Several months ago, I promised to make copies of the magazine version of Fredric Brown's novella, "The Case of the Dancing Sandwiches." I finally got to the...
Jim, Thanks so much for the copying. It's just about time for me to read another one of Fred's works. I'm currently reading Elmore Leonard's Unknown Man #89....
Newton Baird wrote a nice book on Brown a bio/bibliography called " A key to Fredric Brown's Wonderland". I once exchanged some nice letters with Baird and he...
Hi everyone I've just found "From These Ashes" on EBay. That's a terrific book, a wonderful job has been done here. I'm however a little puzzled. The Editor's...
... No kidding. I just finished it and have never seen a finer collection of short SF in my life. One great tale after another. Waiting with abated breath for...
The NESFA web site is: http://www.nesfa.org/press/ They have re-published the works of many of the fine writers of the "Golden Age" of science fiction...
... Thank you. ... Yes -- the two Gateway stories are planned for volume 2. THey seemed to go better with the novel they got rewritten into, rather than...
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I've just finished His Name was Death and have to confess that I enjoyed this little book. I don't consider it one of Fred's best, but I did like the twists,...
Greetings Jim (and everyone else)! ... enjoyed this little book. I don't consider it one of Fred's best, but I did like the twists, and the insights of the...
Greetings and Salutations! Has anyone in the group had the opportunity to read this book? It's the only Dennis McMillan collection of Fred's work I don't own...
Jim, Harry, Group... I also recently found and devoured "His Name Was Death." I remember being struck by the suddeness of the ending. It felt as if FB reached...
... Not only that, but it's got an introduction by Charles Williford which also adds to its appeal...and the resultant gouging by slavering book dealers hoping...
... I didn't get that impression myself. When I came to the final couple pages where *everything* twisted and turned I thought, "Oh, that clever Fredric...
Let's not forget, the title alone makes the book worth having on your shelf. Steve From: Joe Fann <ghcbnf@...> Reply-To: FredricBrown@yahoogroups.com ...
Harry, I think that the high price of this particular volume is due, in large part at least, to the fact that Charles Willeford wrote the introduction and...
jim roberts Freedom lies in being bold! mailto:jamesroberts@... http://home.earthlink.net/~jamesroberts ... That's probably true; every time I see a copy...
... From: "harry_benkiel" <harry.benkiel@...> To: <FredricBrown@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 12:35 AM Subject: [FredricBrown]...
Greetings Joe (et al)! I didn't realize the appeal of the introduction. Ouch. But the problem at its core is that the Dennis McmIllan books were produced in...
Greetings 'Ambrose'! Five of the books were issued in trade paperback form and they usually sell around $10 in excellent condition. A lot more affordable than...
... Me, too. I've got all but two of the McMillans -- SEX LIFE and MAD MAN'S HOLIDAY (one copy available at ABE but it's $550!). And I only need SHAGGY DOG...
Greetings Jim (et al)! I'm missing Sex Life on the Planet Mars and Mrs.. Murphy's Underpants. I also have no interest in acquiring an original 10-cent Dell...
I haven't made this offer in a while. X Minus One, a radio program from the early 1950s, converted a few Fred Brown stories to radio shows. I have all the...
Greetings and Salutations! I did a search on addall.com and there are five copies of Sex Life on sale, $850 being the LOWEST price. Anyway, one of the stores...
I just finished reading the Dutton version of The Office and I was very favorably impressed. The narrator's point of view -- a combination of the first person...