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Malcolm Joseph Bosse (May 6, 1926 – May 3, 2002)[1] was an American author of both young adult and adult novels. His novels are often set in Asia, and have been praised for their cultural and historical information relating to the character's adventures. Bosse mostly wrote historical fiction novels after the publication of The Warlord, which became a best-seller.[2] The Warlord was set in China in the 1920s.[2] He also won the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 1983.
Bosse was born in Detroit, Michigan and died in New York City. He is a graduate of Yale University and served in the U.S. Navy. Bosse was also an English teacher in City College of New York in Manhattan.
His novel Ganesh was adapted into the Canadian drama film Ordinary Magic in 1993.[3]
- ^ "Bosse, Malcolm". The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- ^ a b "Malcolm Bosse, 75, an Author Of Historical Novels Set in Asia". The New York Times. 2002-06-14. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- ^ Christopher Harris, "Film Review: Ordinary Magic". The Globe and Mail, November 8, 1993.