Ross MacDonald
Ross MacDonald
David Ross MacDonaldis a Canadian sailor. He began sailing at the age of 11...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth13 December 1915
CityLos Gatos, CA
CountryUnited States of America
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