Rodman Philbrick
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Rodman Philbrick is an author of both adult and children's novels. He was born in Maine, USA, in 1951, but currently lives in New Hampshire. Since 1980 he has been married to Lynn Harnett, who sometimes co-writes with him. He has also written using the pen name William R. Dantz.
Two of his most popular children's books are "Freak the Mighty" and its sequel, "Max the Mighty". Freak the Mighty was the basis of a Golden Globe-nominated movie titled simply "The Mighty", released in 1998.
Philbrick has also written the cyberpunk dystopia, The Last Book in the Universe.
External link
- Philbrick's site (http://www.rodmanphilbrick.com/)