| About the Author |
| Name: Michael Shaara Place of Birth: Jersey City, NJ Born: 1928 Died: 1988 College Attended: Rutgers Notable Works:: The Broken Place (Publisher New American Library, 1968) The Killer Angels (Publisher Random House, 1973) The Noah Conspiracy For the Love of the Game (Caroll & Graf, 1991) Timeline: -1928: Born in Jersey City, NJ - mid-1950s: Moves to Tallahassee, to teach at Florida State University -1960: starts work on The Broken Place -1968: The Broken Place published -1973: The Killer Angels published -1975: Shaara suffers motorcycle accident, health declines -1988: Shaara dies from a heart attack -1991: Son Jeff Shaara submits For the Love of the Game to publisher Caroll & Graf, For the Love of the Game accepted and published |
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