Jack Schaefer

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Columbia University |genre=Western fiction |notablework=''Shane'' (1949) |spouse=
Louise Deans }} Jack Warner Schaefer (November 19, 1907 – January 24, 1991) was an American writer known for his Westerns. His best-known works are the 1949 novel ''Shane'', considered the greatest western novel by the Western Writers of America, and the 1964 children's book ''Stubby Pringle's Christmas''. Provided by Wikipedia