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Fredric Brown

Fredric Brown was born in Cincinnati. He wrote science fiction and mystery fiction. His first novel, What Mad Universe, a popular parody of pulp science fiction, was published in 1949.

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American novelist, short story author

Born 29 October 1906
Died 11 March 1972

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  • Cover of: Science Fiction A to Z

    First published in 1982 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition sciencefictionto0000unse
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  • Cover of: Fredric Brown, le rêveur lunatique

    First published in 1988 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Science, Fact and Fiction

    First published in 1974 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition sciencefactficti0000edmu
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  • Cover of: Isaac Asimov Presents Great Science Fiction 06

    First published in 1981 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Isaac Asimov presents the great science fiction stories, volume 7, 1945

    First published in 1982 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8 (1946)

    First published in 1982 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Treasury

    First published in 1980 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Tales of Science Fiction: Featuring X-Minus One

    First published in 2006 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 15 (1953)

    First published in 1986 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories # 16 (1954)

    First published in 1987 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Isaac Asimov Presents the Golden Years of Science Fiction: Third Series: 20 Stories and Novellas

    First published in 1984 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Isaac Asimov presents the golden years of science fiction: fifth series: 33 stories and novellas

    First published in 1985 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Isaac Asimov presents the great science fiction stories: volume 5, 1943

    First published in 1981 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Homicide Sanitarium

    First published in 1984 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Mind Thing

    First published in 1979 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The case of the dancing sandwiches.

    First published in 1985 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The five-day nightmare.

    First published in 1962 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The freak show murders

    First published in 1985 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Freak Show Murders (Fredric Brown Pulp Detective Series, Vol 5)

    First published in 1987 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: From These Ashes: The Complete Short SF of Fredric Brown

    First published in 2001 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American novelist, short story author

Born 29 October 1906
Died 11 March 1972
Subjects
American Science fiction, Science fiction, Fiction, American Detective and mystery stories, Am Hunter (Fictitious character), Ed Hunter (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Extraterrestrial beings, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, English Science fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, Horror tales, Illinois, Juvenile fiction, Short stories, short stories, American Horror tales, Detective and mystery stories, Carnivals, Children's stories, American, Fiction, general, Fiction, science fiction, collections & anthologies, Mystery, Science Fiction, fiction
Places
Chicago, Chicago (Ill.), Illinois, Chicago (Ill)), Falmouth, India, Italy, Jefferson, Jerusalem's Lot, Maine, Mars, Milwaukee, Mississippi, Padua, University of Padua, Yoknapatawpha County, Zachry
People
Beatrice Rappaccini, Booth, Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson, Fredric Brown (1906-1972), Gerard Lumley, Giacomo Rappaccini, Giovanni Guasconti, Herb Tooklander, Homer Barron, Joe Bailey, Mary Maloney, Mr. Grierson, Mr. Ketchum, Noah, Patrick Maloney, Tobe
Time
1969, 20th century, Antebellum era

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  • A. McFail, Felix Graham, Frederic Brown

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
December 22, 2010 Edited by Sarah Breau Added ISFDb link
December 22, 2010 Edited by Sarah Breau Added bio, added to birth date, added to death date, changed author names, added Wikipedia link
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import