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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Dan Wakefield is an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter. His best-selling novels, Going All the Way and Starting Over were made into feature films. Amongst his other notable works include Island in the City: The World of Spanish Harlem , the pioneering survey of Spanish Harlem, a Puerto Rican settlement in New York and New York in the Fifties, based on the Beat Generation in Greenwich Village, which led to a documentary film in 2001. Presently, he is Writer in Residence at Florida International University in Miami. Dan Wakefield was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, where his family lived in the Broad Ripple Village area. He studied at Shortridge High School, where he was an Eagle Scout, and began his writing career as a columnist of school newspaper, The Shortridge Daily Echo, also served as sports correspondent for The Indianapolis Star, before passing out in 1950. The school finds mentioned in his novel Going All The Way

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