Jack Schaefer

Jack Schaefer
BornJack Warner Schaefer
(1907-11-19)November 19, 1907
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJanuary 24, 1991(1991-01-24) (aged 83)
Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.
OccupationWriter
EducationOberlin College
Columbia University
GenreWestern fiction
Notable workShane (1949)
Spouse
Eugenia Ives
(m. 1931; div. 1948)

Louise Deans

Jack Warner Schaefer (November 19, 1907 – January 24, 1991)[1] was an American writer known for his Westerns. His best-known works are the 1949 novel Shane, considered the greatest western novel by the Western Writers of America,[2] and the 1964 children's book Stubby Pringle's Christmas.

  1. ^ "Jack Schaefer - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  2. ^ "'SHANE' AUTHOR JACK SCHAEFER DIES AT AGE 83". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2021-01-13.

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