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Also Known As Max Isaac Apple
Born October 22, 1941 (age 83) • Grand Rapids • Michigan
Notable Works “Free Agents” • “I Love Gootie: My Grandmother’s Story” • “Roommates: My Grandfather’s Story” • “The Jew of Home Depot, and Other Stories” • “The Oranging of America” • “The Propheteers” • “Zip: A Novel of the Left and the Right”
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