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About the Author
MICHAEL LAVIGNE was born in Newark, New Jersey and educated at Millersville State College and the University of Chicago, where he did graduate work on the Committee on Social Thought. His first novel, Not Me, was the recipient of the Sami Rohr Choice Award for emerging Jewish writers, an American Library Association Sophie Brody Honor Book, a Book of the Month Club Alternate, and was translated into three languages. He has worked extensively in advertising, for which he has won numerous awards, is a founder of the Tauber Jewish Studies Program, and spent three years living and working in Soviet Union. He now lives in San Francisco with his wife, Gayle Geary.
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