Sarah Dessen
Sarah Dessen is an American novelist who lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Born in Illinois, Dessen graduated from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Her first book, That Summer, was published in 1996.
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- Born in
- Evanston
- Educated at
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill High SchoolGreensboro College
- Awards
- 🏆 Margaret Edwards Award
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1970
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