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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 and banned in ...
- The Willow Tree
The Willow Tree is a novel written by Hubert Selby, Jr. and...
- Last Exit to Brooklyn
Last Exit to Brooklyn is a 1964 novel by American author...
- The Demon
The Demon is the third novel by Hubert Selby, Jr., first...
- Requiem for a Dream
0-87223-510-6. Preceded by. The Demon. Followed by. The...
- The Willow Tree
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 born.
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- April 26, 2004
- 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)
- The Room.
- The Demon.
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 ...
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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