I would like to win the Pulitzer Prize. I would like to win the Nobel Prize. I would like to win a Tony award for the Broadway musical I’m now working on. Aside from these, my aspirations are modest ones.
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A detective sees death in all the various forms at least five times a week.
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Ed McBain (14)
Birth: | 15th October, 1926 |
Death: | 6th July, 2005 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Author, Screenwriter |
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Ed McBain was an American author and screenwriter. Born Salvatore Albert Lombino, he legally adopted the name Evan Hunter in 1952. While successful and well known as Evan Hunter, he was even better known as Ed McBain, a name he used for most of his crime fiction, beginning in 1956.
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