Daniel Quinn
Born in 1935
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Daniel Quinn is an American author best known for his novel Ishmael.
He began his career in publishing, working in various editorial roles before leaving to pursue writing full-time.
Quinn spent 12 years developing Ishmael through multiple versions and iterations.
The book's success led to several follow-up works addressing readers' questions and expanding on his ideas.
Quinn's writings explore themes of human civilization, ecology, and philosophy, and have been used in diverse academic fields.
His approach focuses on challenging conventional beliefs and encouraging readers to reconsider humanity's relationship with the world.