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Susan Beth Pfeffer : ウィキペディア英語版 | Susan Beth Pfeffer Susan Beth Pfeffer (born 1948) is an American author best known for young adult science fiction, such as "About David". After writing for 35 years, she received wider notice for her series of post-apocalyptic novels often called "The Last Survivors" or "Moon Crash" series, some of which have appeared on the New York Times Bestselling List. ==Background== Pfeffer was born in New York City, the daughter of Leo Pfeffer, a lawyer and professor, and his wife, Freda ''nee'' Plotkin.〔("Pfeffer, Susan Beth" ), Encyclopedia.com, accessed June 21, 2014〕 She began writing stories as a child. She published her first book, ''Just Morgan'', in 1970, when she was a senior at New York University.〔("Susan Beth Pfeffer Biography" ), Bookbrowse.com, July 2, 2011, accessed June 21, 2014〕 After college, she moved to Middletown, New York, where she still lives, and continued to write full-time. She has published more than 75 books.〔("Interview with Author Susan Beth Pfeffer" ), Inkweaver Review, April 27, 2009, accessed June 21, 2014〕 Pfeffer's books cover the range of children's literature from picture books to young-adult novels. They include biographies, like the ''Portraits of Little Women'' series for younger readers, and both historical and contemporary fiction. She also wrote a book for adults about how to write for children. ''About David'' (1980) and ''The Year Without Michael'' (1987) are two of her books that have received critical notice.〔 Pfeffer says that she enjoys writing about family dynamics.〔("Author Interview: Susan Beth Pfeffer" ), The Bookwars, November 4, 2013〕 Pfeffer achieved wider notice with her 2006 book ''Life as We Knew It'', a best seller. This became the first of her Moon Crash series.〔 Pfeffer cites the film ''Meteor'' as inspiration for the ''Moon Crash'' series.
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