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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hubert_Selby_JrHubert Selby Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Hubert Selby Jr. Hubert " Cubby " Selby Jr. [1] (July 23, 1928 – April 26, 2004) was an American writer. Two of his novels, Last Exit to Brooklyn (1964) and Requiem for a Dream (1978), explore worlds in the New York area and were adapted as films, both of which he appeared in. His first novel was prosecuted for obscenity in the United Kingdom ...

2. www.nytimes.com › 2004/04/27 › businessHubert Selby Jr. Dies at 75; Wrote 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'

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   Apr 27, 2004 · Hubert Selby Jr. was born on July 27, 1928, in Brooklyn, the son of Adalin and Hubert Selby Sr., a coal miner from Kentucky who served in the merchant marine for several years until his son was ...

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4. www.goodreads.com › author › showHubert Selby Jr. (Author of Requiem for a Dream) - Goodreads

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   • Death Date: April 26, 2004

   • Birth Date: July 23, 1928

   • Requiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr., Darren Aronofsky (Foreword), Richard Price (Foreword)
   • Last Exit to Brooklyn by Hubert Selby Jr., Gilbert Sorrentino (Editor)
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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Last_Exit_to_BrooklynLast Exit to Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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   Last Exit to Brooklyn is a 1964 novel by American author Hubert Selby Jr. The novel takes a harsh, uncompromising look at lower class Brooklyn in the 1950s written in a brusque, everyman style of prose. Critics and fellow writers praised the book on its release.

   • Author: Hubert Selby
   • Pages: 320 pp

   • Publish Year: 1964
   • Publication date: 1964

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   Who is Hubert Selby?

   • "Selby's place is in the front rank of American novelists . . . To understand Selby's work is to understand the anguish of America." —The New York Times Book Review 279 pages, Paperback First published January 1, 1978 Hubert Selby, Jr. was born in Brooklyn and went to sea as a merchant marine while still in his teens.

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   How many children does Hubert Selby have?

   • Hubert Selby Jr. was married three times, most recently in 1969 to Suzanne Victoria Selby, who survives him, along with four children: Claudia Adams of Marrow Bone, Ky.; Kyle, of Yorktown, N.Y.; Rachel Kuehn of Corona, Calif.; and Bill, of Loma Linda, Calif.

   Hubert Selby Jr. Dies at 75; Wrote 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'

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   What happened Selby Jr?

   • Selby Jr. dropped out of school at the age of 15 to work in the city docks before becoming a merchant seaman in 1947. Having been diagnosed with tuberculosis, he was taken off the ship in Bremen, Germany, and sent back to the United States.

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   What happened to Mr Selby in World War II?

   • During World War II the senior Mr. Selby returned to the merchant marine. His son, though underage, convinced the recruiters he was old enough to join as well. While at sea he developed tuberculosis. After going through radical surgery and more than a year of hospitalization, he was given no chance of recovery.

   Hubert Selby Jr. Dies at 75; Wrote 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'

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7. www.goodreads.com › book › showLast Exit to Brooklyn by Hubert Selby Jr. | Goodreads

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   Last Exit to Brooklyn was banned by British courts in 1967, a decision that was reversed the following year with the help of a number of writers and critics including Anthony Burgess and Frank Kermode. Hubert Selby, Jr. (1928-2004) was born in Brooklyn, New York. At the age of 15, he dropped out of school and went to sea with the merchant marines.

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8. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2004-apr-28-meHubert Selby Jr., 75; Wrote Existential Novels - Los Angeles ...

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   Apr 28, 2004 · Hubert Selby Jr., the internationally acclaimed author of "Last Exit to Brooklyn," "Requiem for a Dream" and other dark, existential novels that dealt with the victims of a society that had failed ...

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10. www.goodreads.com › book › showRequiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr. | Goodreads

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    Jan 1, 2001 · Requiem for a Dream, Hubert Selby Jr. Requiem for a Dream is a 1978 novel by American writer Hubert Selby Jr. This story follows the lives of Sara Goldfarb, her son Harry, his girlfriend Marion Silver, and his best friend Tyrone C. Love, who are all searching for the key to their dreams in their own ways.