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   Who was Charles Ray Willeford?

   • Charles Ray Willeford III (January 2, 1919 – March 27, 1988) was an American writer. An author of fiction, poetry, autobiography, and literary criticism. Willeford wrote a series of novels featuring hardboiled detective Hoke Moseley.

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   What is Charles Willeford best known for?

   • Charles Willeford was a remarkably fine, talented and prolific writer who wrote everything from poetry to crime fiction to literary criticism throughout the course of his impressively long and diverse career. His crime novels are distinguished by a mean'n'lean sense of narrative economy and an admirable dearth of sentimentality.

   Charles Willeford (Author of Miami Blues)

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   Where was Charles Willeford born?

   • He was born as Charles Ray Willeford III on January 2, 1919 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Willeford's parents both died of tuberculosis when he was a little boy and he subsequently lived either with his grandmother or at boarding schools. Charles became a hobo in his early teens.

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   What happened to Charles Willeford?

   • He was one of the most famous novelists and in his writing career, he wrote so many books that are still available locally and online. Charles Willeford was born on 2nd January 1919 in Little Rock, Arkansas. After about 69 years, he passed away. This was on 27th March 1988 and was buried at the Arlington Cemetery.

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   Charles Ray Willeford III (January 2, 1919 – March 27, 1988) was an American writer. An author of fiction, poetry, autobiography, and literary criticism. Willeford wrote a series of novels featuring hardboiled detective Hoke Moseley.

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   He was one of the most famous novelists and in his writing career, he wrote so many books that are still available locally and online. Charles Willeford was born on 2nd January 1919 in Little Rock, Arkansas. After about 69 years, he passed away. This was on 27th March 1988 and was buried at the Arlington Cemetery.

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   Oct 18, 2019 · Orphan, hobo, painter, poet, boxer, book critic, decorated tank commander, actor, truck driver, teacher, author and inveterate prankster—Charles Willeford led a life that could provide him with a zillion stories, each one touched with his distinctive view of the world. He spent three decades cranking out pulp fiction classics like Pick-Up and ...

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   Charles Willeford has 71 books on Goodreads with 41703 ratings. Charles Willeford’s most popular book is Miami Blues (Hoke Moseley #1).

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   January 02, 1919. Died. March 27, 1988. Genre. Literature & Fiction, Poetry, Biographies & Memoirs. edit data. Charles Willeford was a remarkably fine, talented and prolific writer who wrote everything from poetry to crime fiction to literary criticism throughout the course of his impressively long and diverse career.

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     New Hope for the Dead by Charles Willeford - A Special Kind of Crime Novel Set in Florida

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   May 1, 2000 · Although his detectives do precious little detecting, Charles Willeford sparked the modern South Florida mystery craze. By Marshall Jon Fisher. May 2000 Issue. Not long after I met Charles...

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    Jan 10, 2023 · Charles Willeford (1919–1988) was an American author of fiction, poetry, autobiography, and literary criticism who is best known for his series of novels featuring hardboiled detective Hoke Moseley. War vet Willeford’s first novel, High Priest of California, was published in 1953 before he re-enlisted in the Air Force (he left active duty in 1956).