Jack Butler (born 1944) is an American author. Butler was born in Alligator, Mississippi. From 1964 to 1966 he attended Central Missouri State College, earning an English B.A. and a Math B.S.. From there, he attended the University of Arkansas and earned an M.F.A. in Creative Writing. During the 1980s, Butler wrote his first five books: "West of Hollywood" (1980), "Hawk Gumbo and Other Stories" (1982), "The Kid Who Wanted to Be a Spaceman" (1984), … Wikipedia
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