![]() In November 2019 Netflix released a world-wide series, We Are The Wave, inspired by Strasser's novel. In 2008, The Wave (the movie version of Die Welle) starring Jürgen Vogel, debuted at the Sundance Film Festival and went on to become a box office success in many European countries. In Germany, under the pen name Morton Rhue, he is the best-selling author of such novels as Die Welle, Dschihad Online, Ich knall euch ab!, Boot Camp, No Place, No Home, Ghetto Kidz, Asphalt Tribe, and a number of other titles. n 1990, Strasser moved to Westchester County, N.Y. He is the father of two children, and an avid tennis player and surfer. For the next 12 years, Todd sold more fortune cookies than books. ![]() ![]() His first novel was Angel Dust Blues (1978). A rousing novel inspired by the incredible true story of two giraffes who won the hearts of Depression-era America. He earned his living as a reporter for the Middletown Times Herald-Record newspaper, and as a copywriter for Compton Advertising in New York City. ![]() He studied literature and creative writing at New York University and Beloit College. ![]() Todd Strasser (born May 5, 1950) is an American writer of more than 140 young-adult and middle grade novels and many short stories and works of non-fiction, some written under the pen names Morton Rhue and T.S. ![]()
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