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No doubt this is low because the seller doesn't have other listings for the book to refer to: http://dogbert.abebooks.com/abe/BookDetails?ph=1&bi=201991239 I...
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Oct 3, 2003
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It's gone now; hope it went to one of the brethren -- jim roberts ... From: Joe Fann To: FredricBrown@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 8:18 PM ...
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I think my first exposure to Fredric Brown was via Dario Argento's Bird with Crystal Plumage (one of my favorite films by Argento). It's possible I may have...
Christopher K. Philippo
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Hi Chris: I was listening to Goblin's (are they still around?) "Suspira" from the Argento movie of the same name while first reading your post, so that was a...
Jim Roberts
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Oct 11, 2003
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I had the opportunity recently to read two novels that recreated for me the feelings I had reading Fredric Brown's excellent science fiction. The first was...
Jim Roberts
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Dec 23, 2003
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I agree: STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND is very Brown-like, from its basic idea right up to its anarchic-romantic content. I read it in translation about 30 years...
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Hi Alex: I think the unedited version of *Stranger in a Strange Land* was put together from the original manuscript by the author's wife, Virginia Heinlein...
Jim Roberts
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Dec 27, 2003
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... From every review I recall of it, it's inferior to the originally published version -- Heinlein *needed* the editing he got. --"Joe" ...
Joe Fann
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Thanks for the tip, Jim, I'm always looking for new noir writers. Good ones seem very few. I'll try to pick up a copy of one of Dan Simmons' novels when I'm in...
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Dec 29, 2003
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I've just finished yet another novel that had elements from Fredric Brown's science fiction work. It is Greg Iles" *The Footprints of God* which develops...
Jim Roberts
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Jan 1, 2004
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2 Detective Mysteries, Winter 1950 issue. Features "The Bloody Moonlight" by Fredric Brown and other stories. Reading copy. ...
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... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3582093221 Are you the seller, or what? --"Joe" __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo!...
Joe Fann
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... Yes, I am....
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Nice reply. ... Yes, I am. The Fredric Brown List is moderated by Jim Roberts (mailto:jamesroberts@...) and is open those interested in the writings and...
Ted Strong
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Jan 29, 2004
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Thank you. ... Service....
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I Friday received the September, 1954, edition of *Astounding Science Fiction* which has the novella "Martians, Go Home" along with the artwork of Kelly Freas...
Jim Roberts
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A number of years ago, I think in a man's magazine that I took from my father's stash, I read a Frederic Brown story. The story took the point of view of a...
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The story was called "Don't Look Behind You" and I first saw it in a May, 1947, "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine" I found in a second hand shop. The story...
Jim Roberts
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... The story is "Don't Look Behind You" (1947). I first read it in an anthology, not in a pulp, and it was very effective. It's been reprinted in: Mostly...
Martin Jukovsky
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I just want to point out to this group, and to thank them, Martin and Jim, this time -- this is a group who knows and loves it's subject and everyone really...
Ted Strong
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You're welcome. On the Yahoo Fredric Brown page, we have an area called "files" in which we've stored images and a complete (or nearly so) compilation of...
Jim Roberts
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Mar 2, 2004
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Last week my wife and I visited Dennis McMillan in Tucson. We were planning to stay a week and Dennis had all kinds of nice ideas. He took us to dinner in the...
Danielle Kars/Alex Ve...
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From: Danielle Kars/Alex Verstegen he opened one of the many boxes (you should see his place, there's hardly place to walk among the boxes and the museum...
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Oooohhhh yeah. And boy am I jealous. ;-) I talk to Dennis once every couple of months and think he's one of the most interesting characters out there. His...
Jim Roberts
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The Mystery Writers of America recently announced its nominees for the Edgar Allan Poe Awards 2004, honoring the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction,...
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Mar 3, 2004
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Well, a bit more about Dennis then: he lives in this guesthouse on the outskirts of Tucson just as the city starts climbing towards the Catalinas. He rents the...
Danielle Kars/Alex Ve...
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he opened one of the many boxes (you should see his place, there's hardly place to walk among the boxes and the museum quality books) and took them out. "Here,...
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In answer to the query about my brother, James Brown. He, too, is alive and well in San Francisco's Marina District, retired from IBM as a salesman, with his...
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The Mystery Writers of America will present the 2004 Edgar Allan Poe Awards at its 58th Gala Banquet Thursday at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York City. If...
Jim Roberts
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A bookstore in Michigan has advertised a very large cache of Brown materials. The cost is quite high, over $26,000, if I recall correctly, but the owner of...
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