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Jeanne DuPrau

Author of The City of Ember

Includes the names: DUPRAU J, Jeane Prau, JeaneDuprau, Jean DuPrau, Jeane DuPrau, Jeanne DePrau, Jeanne Deprau, Jeanne DuPrau, Jeanne Dupran, Jeanne DuPrau ... (see complete list), by Jeanne DuPrau

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The Princess and the Goblin (Introduction, some editions) 5,010 copies, 57 reviews
Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things . . .: That Aren't… (Contributor) 642 copies, 13 reviews
Brave New Love (Contributor) 79 copies, 1 review
What You Wish For: A Book for Darfur (Contributor) 69 copies
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1944-06-09
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San Francisco, California, USA
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San Francisco, California, USA (birth)
Menlo Park, California, USA
Education
Scripps College (B.A., English Literature)
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high school English teacher
technical writer (for Apple Computer)
editor (in educational publishing companies)
writer (freelance)
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Nancy Gallt
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Jeanne DuPrau (born 1944 in San Francisco, California) is an American writer and author of The New York Times bestseller *The City of Ember* and its companion *The People of Sparks*. She lives in Menlo Park, California, and drives a hybrid car that runs on a combination of gas and electricity.
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