Difference between revisions of "Howard Fast"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
− | (1914 -- 2003) | + | (November 11, 1914 -- 2003) |
Howard Melvin Fast was an American novelist and non-fiction author who also wrote under the pen names E. V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson. He is probably best known for his novels ''Spartacus'' (1951) and ''The Immigrants'' (1977). | Howard Melvin Fast was an American novelist and non-fiction author who also wrote under the pen names E. V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson. He is probably best known for his novels ''Spartacus'' (1951) and ''The Immigrants'' (1977). | ||
Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
[[Julius Fast]] was his younger brother. | [[Julius Fast]] was his younger brother. | ||
− | {{ | + | * {{SFE|name=fast_howard}} |
{{person | born=1914 | died=2003}} | {{person | born=1914 | died=2003}} | ||
[[Category:pro]] | [[Category:pro]] | ||
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] |
Latest revision as of 08:19, 4 October 2021
(November 11, 1914 -- 2003)
Howard Melvin Fast was an American novelist and non-fiction author who also wrote under the pen names E. V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson. He is probably best known for his novels Spartacus (1951) and The Immigrants (1977).
He also wrote SF, including the collection The Edge of Tomorrow (1961) and the novel The Hunter and the Trap (1967). Most of his short SF was originally published in F&SF.
Julius Fast was his younger brother.
Person | 1914—2003 |
This is a biography page. Please extend it by adding more information about the person, such as fanzines and apazines published, awards, clubs, conventions worked on, GoHships, impact on fandom, external links, anecdotes, etc. See Standards for People and The Naming of Names. |