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Howard Melvin Fast (November 11, 1914 – March 12, 2003) was an American novelist and television writer. Fast also wrote under the pen names E.V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson.
Howard Fast was one of the popular American author and television write, who was famous for writing his books based on the historical fiction genre. He was born on November 11, 1914, and died on March 12, 2003.
Mar 13, 2003 · Howard Fast, whose best-selling historical fiction often featured the themes of freedom and human rights, elements in his own tumultuous political journey through the...
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May 21, 2018 · Howard Fast has written in virtually every genre — novels, plays, poems, filmscripts, critical essays and short stories — and in a number of subgenres of fiction, including science fiction, social satire, historical and contemporary novels, spy thrillers, and moral allegories.
Mar 12, 2003 · Howard Fast was one of the most prolific American writers of the twentieth century. He was a bestselling author of more than eighty works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and screenplays. The son of immigrants, Fast grew up in New York City and published his first novel upon finishing high school in 1933.
Howard Fast has 230 books on Goodreads with 67377 ratings. Howard Fast’s most popular book is The Immigrants (Lavette Family, #1).
Howard Fast's beloved family saga which recounts the rise and fall of a family of roughneck immigrants determined to make their way in America at the turn of the century. The series follows through the lives of generations of families as they make their mark in America.
Dec 6, 2019 · In the title story, an American general in Vietnam who began his assaultive career by killing puppies works his way up to shooting an actual angel out of the sky; it’s a savage portrayal of military swagger and heedlessness, the prose equivalent of a satirical protest song.
Mar 13, 2003 · Howard Fast, a political radical and best-selling author who specialized in class-conscious historical novels such as "The Immigrants" and "Freedom Road," died Wednesday. He...
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A biography of the Jewish American, left-wing author of Spartacus that explores his identity, his work, and his politics.Howard Fast’s life, from a rough-and-tumble Jewish New...
