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Henry Slesar (June 12, 1927 – April 2, 2002) was an American author and playwright. He is famous for his use of irony and twist endings. After reading Slesar's "M Is for the Many" in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Alfred Hitchcock bought it for adaptation and they began many
Henry Slesar — born Henry Schlosser — was an American author, playwright, and copywriter, who wrote under several pseudonyms including O.H. Leslie and Jay Street. He was famous for his use of irony and twist endings.
Henry Slesar’s 'Examination Day' is a short science fiction story in which the government requires a boy take an intelligence exam once he turns 12 years old.
In Examination Day by Henry Slesar we have the theme of fear, suppression, control, freedom and acceptance. Narrated in the third person by an unnamed narrator the reader realises from the beginning of the story that Slesar may be exploring the theme of fear.
Henry Slesar has 300 books on Goodreads with 24626 ratings. Henry Slesar’s most popular book is Examination Day.
Henry Slesar (1927-2002) was a prolific writer of short stories, novels and TV scripts. He wrote for The Edge of Night, The Twilight Zone, Alfred Hitchcock Presents and other shows, and also used the pseudonym O.H. Leslie.
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Apr 2, 2004 · “What makes it green though? The grass?” “Nobody knows,” his father snapped, then immediately regretted his abruptness.” ― Henry Slesar, Examination Day.