Lloyd Alexander
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Raised in Pennsylvania amid the Great Depression, he abandoned a brief stint at West Chester State Teachers College, enlisted in the Army where he rose to staff sergeant in intelligence, and later deepened his literary grounding by studying French literature at the University of Paris. Over a seven-decade career he authored 48 books, most notably the five-volume Chronicles of Prydain, whose finale…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources