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Pulp Fiction is a 1994 American independent crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino from a story he conceived with Roger Avary. [3] It tells four intertwining tales of crime and violence in Los Angeles, California. The film stars John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Tim Roth, Ving Rhames, and Uma Thurman.
Beebo Brinker is a lesbian pulp fiction novel written in 1962 by Ann Bannon (pseudonym of Ann Weldy). It is the last in a series of pulp fiction novels that eventually came to be known as The Beebo Brinker Chronicles. It was originally published in 1962 by Gold Medal Books, again in 1983 by Naiad Press, and again in 2001 by Cleis Press. Each ...
Walter Brown Gibson (September 12, 1897 – December 6, 1985) was an American writer and professional magician, best known for his work on the pulp fiction character The Shadow. Gibson, under the pen-name Maxwell Grant , wrote "more than 300 novel-length" Shadow stories, writing up to "10,000 words a day" to satisfy public demand during the ...
As ill-fated coffee shop burglar Pumpkin in Quentin Tarantino’s “Pulp Fiction,” Tim Roth knows the truth about a privileged piece of movie mythology. “We tend to know only as much as [our ...
Writers of pulp fiction, mainly writing for inexpensive fiction magazines that were published from 1896 to the late 1950s.Although many respected writers wrote for pulps, the magazines were best known for their lurid, exploitative, and sensational subject matter.
Celebrating its 30th anniversary on Oct. 14, “Pulp Fiction” has left a massive footprint on moviemaking. Originally conceived as an anthology by writer-director Quentin Tarantino and his ...
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Gruber's "The Book of the Dead" was the cover story in the November 1941 Weird Tales Gruber's novella "The Honest Dealer" took the cover of the December 1946 issue of Mammoth Detective Frank Gruber (born February 2, 1904, Elmer , Minnesota , died December 9, 1969, Santa Monica, California ) was an American writer of short stories, novels, and ...