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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...
James Roberts
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Nov 9, 2001
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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....
Paul Sowle
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... Jack ... beginning ... Hi! I just now joined this group and I happen to know Jack's email. It's ljseabrook@... Good luck with the hardboiled...
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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...
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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...
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Nov 26, 2001
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... 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...
Chuck Harvey
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Yes it is a marvelous collection. Brilliantly and skillfully edited, too, I might add. jim roberts mailto:jamesroberts@... ...
James Roberts
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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...
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... 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,...
James Roberts
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Dec 3, 2001
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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...
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Dec 5, 2001
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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...
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Dec 5, 2001
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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...
Rick Dahms
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Dec 5, 2001
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... 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...
Joe Fann
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Dec 5, 2001
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... 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...
Joe Fann
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Dec 5, 2001
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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 ...
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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...
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jim roberts Freedom lies in being bold! mailto:jamesroberts@... http://home.earthlink.net/~jamesroberts ... That's probably true; every time I see a copy...
James Roberts
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... From: "harry_benkiel" <harry.benkiel@...> To: <FredricBrown@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 12:35 AM Subject: [FredricBrown]...
James Roberts
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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...
Harry Benkiel
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Dec 6, 2001
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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...
Harry Benkiel
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Dec 6, 2001
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... Yes, please! I'd love to see it, and at the prices being asked for copies might be the only way I ever do.... --"ghcbnf" ...
Joe Fann
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... I entirely agree. Got an extra $850 laying around and want to make a fellow Brown collector happy....? --"Joe" ...
Joe Fann
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... 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...
Joe Fann
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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...
Harry Benkiel
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Dec 6, 2001
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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...
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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...
Harry Benkiel
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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...
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Hi to everybody, I am an italian fan of Brown and want to buy some writings. Can any one help me about that? Thanks and best regards Lorenzo ...
Lorenzo Itri
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Hi to everybody, I am an italian fan of Brown and want to buy some writings. Can any one help me about that? Thanks and best regards Lorenzo ...
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