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An early twentieth-century American author and journalist, he is most famous for his 1932 novel, State Fair, which inspired three films and a musical of the same name.He published close to fifty books over the course of his career.His novel, State Fair, was adapted into a musical by composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II.
BEFORE FAMEHe studied at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.
PERSONAL LIFEHe was the Iowa-born son of a general store owner. He married Virginia Maude Swain in 1925.
FUN FACTSNovelist Phil Stong were born on Friday, birthstone is Garnet, the seaon was Winter in the Chinese year of , it is 21 days until Phil Stong next birthday.
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