Paul Gallico

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Paul William Gallico was born in New York City, the son of an Italian father and an Austria mother who had emigrated to New York in 1895. He graduated from Columbia University in 1919 and became a a sportswriter, sports columnist, and sports editor of the New York Daily News in the 1920s. He became a national celebrity and one of the highest-paid sportswriters in America. In the late 1930s he abandoned sports writing for fiction and found success writing short stories for magazines such as the The Saturday Evening Post. Many of his novels, including The Snow Goose (which won the O. Henry prize for short stories in 1941), are expanded versions of his magazine stories. Over the course of his career, he wrote 41 books and numerous short stories, twenty theatrical movies, twelve TV movies, and had a TV series based on his Hiram Holliday short stories.

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The Abandoned
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Representative edition published 2020
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Snow Goose, The
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Silent Miaow, The
Representative edition published 2017
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Vom mutigen Manxmaus-Mäuserich
Representative edition published 2015
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O Ganso das Neves
Representative edition published 2015
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The Abandoned (New York Review Children's Collection)
Representative edition published 2013
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Manxmouse by Paul Gallico
Representative edition published 2012
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Mrs Harris MP
Representative edition published 2012
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Coronation
Representative edition published 2012
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Thomasina
Representative edition published 2011
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Mrs Harris Goes to Paris
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La Gansa Blanca
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The snow goose
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Poseidon Adventure
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The Poseidon Adventure CD
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The Poseidon adventure
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Ein Kleid von Dior / Freund mit Rolls Royce / Mrs. Harris fliegt nach Moskau
Representative edition published 2001
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The Snow Goose
Representative edition published 2001
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The Snow Goose and other Stories.
Representative edition published 2000
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The Snow Goose and Other Stories
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Snow Goose, the - The Small Miracle
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Miau sagt mehr als tausend Worte
Representative edition published 1998
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Cats and More Cats
Representative edition published 1997
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