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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: Magical wishes

    First published in 1986 3 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1980 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Baker's dozen: 13 short mystery novels

    First published in 1984 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition bakersdozen13sho0000pron
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  • Cover of: The best of Fredric Brown

    First published in 1976 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Bloody Moonlight

    First published in 1949 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The deep end

    First published in 1952 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1984 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1958 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Lenient Beast

    First published in 1988 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2000 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1958 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Red is the hue of hell.

    First published in 1986 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Rogue in space.

    First published in 1957 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition roguespace00brow
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  • Cover of: Carnival of crime: the best mystery stories of Fredric Brown

    First published in 1985 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Compliments Of A Fiend

    First published in 1950 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Dead Ringer

    First published in 1948 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Death Has Many Doors

    First published in 1951 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The lights in the sky are stars

    First published in 1953 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Earth invaded

    First published in 1982 2 editions 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