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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: 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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  • Cover of: And the Gods Laughed: A Collection of Science Fiction and Fantasy

    First published in 1987 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Before she kills

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  • Cover of: Before She Kills (The Fredric Brown Pulp Detective Series, Vol 2)

    First published in 1984 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Best Short Stories

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  • Cover of: Hunter and hunted: the Ed and Am Hunter novels

    First published in 2002 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Knock three-one-two.

    First published in 1959 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The late lamented.

    First published in 1959 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The lights in the sky are stars.

    First published in 1953 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lune de miel en enfer

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    First published in 1953 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Madman's holiday.

    First published in 1985 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Martians and Madness (Nesfa's Choice Series)

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  • Cover of: Mitkey astromouse.

    First published in 1971 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Mostly murder: eighteen stories

    First published in 1953 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Mrs. Murphy's underpants.

    First published in 1963 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The murderers.

    First published in 1961 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1958 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Paradox lost, and twelve other great science fiction stories.

    First published in 1973 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