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Gary Pisarski

Born: 1948 in Chicago, Illinois
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: Pisarski is a lifelong resident of Chicago and Northern Illinois.

Biography: Having had several poems and magazine articles published years ago, Pisarski rekindled to his story telling energy in his first book, ''Black River Crossing'', a historical novel.

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Primary Audience(s): Adult readers

Email: gppfl7073@aol.com
Website: http://npauthors.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=77&Itemid=132
Gary Pisarski on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=gary+pisarski

Selected Titles

Black river crossing /
ISBN: 1933449284 OCLC: 123914276

Nightengale Press, [Gurnee, IL] : [2006], ©2005.

 

 

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