John Jakes

Writer
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John Jakes

Writer

March 31, 1932

Chicago, Illinois

March 11, 2023

John Jakes was an American writer, best known for historical and speculative fiction. His American Civil War trilogy, North and South, has sold millions of copies worldwide and was adapted into an ABC miniseries. He was also the author of The Kent Family Chronicles.

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