Pulp literature- Bio-bibliography-Dictionaries. Authors, American-20th century-Biography-Dictionaries. Popular literature-United States-Bio-bibliography-Dictionaries. American fiction-20th century-Bio-bibliography-Dictionaries. Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index. Encyclopedia of pulp fiction writers/Lee Server. 132 West 31st Street New York NY 10001 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Server, Lee. For information contact: Facts On File, Inc. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage or retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the publisher. Burnett and Horace McCoy.Įncyclopedia of Pulp Fiction Writers LEE SERVERĮncyclopedia of Pulp Fiction Writers Copyright © 2002 by Lee Server All rights reserved. Lovecraft Mario Puzo Jacqueline Susann and more.Ī selection of novels from pulp fiction writers such as W. Andrews Ray Bradbury Jackie Collins Lester Dent Ian Fleming Erle Stanley Gardner David Goodis Zane Grey Chester Himes Louis L'Amour H.P. Each of the 200 entries includes a brief biography along with a list of the author's writing credits. The work also profiles colourful but lesser-known underground figures, as well as a wide variety of talented paperback authors who were never given their due. It seeks to cover the entire spectrum of pop literature's greatest entertainers and artists the multimillion-copy bestsellers and the inventors of the modern genres, such as the western, the hardboiled detective novel, the spy thriller, science fiction, horror, the legal thriller, crime fiction and the erotic/romance novel. This volume offers a survey of the scores of well-known and unsung heroes of popular literature. From the early days of dime novels to contemporary mass-market paperbacks, pulp fiction is a vital part of popular culture.
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