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The Immigrants (1977) is a historical novel written by Howard Fast.Set in San Francisco during the early 20th century, it tells the story of Daniel Lavette, a self-described "roughneck" who rises from the ashes of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and becomes one of the most successful and dominating figures in San Francisco.
In the mid-1950s, Fast moved with his family to Teaneck, New Jersey. [6] In 1974, Fast and his family moved to California, where he wrote television scripts, including such television programs as How the West Was Won. In 1977, he published The Immigrants, the first of a six-part series of novels.
The Legacy, a 1981 novel by Howard Fast, the fourth installment in the Lavette Family series; The Legacy, a 1987 novel by Lynda La Plante; The Legacy (Forgotten Realms novel), a 1992 book by R. A. Salvatore; The Legacy, a 1994 novel by Linda Lael Miller; The Legacy, a 1997 novel by Claire Rayner; The Legacy, a 1998 novel by Stephen Frey
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Freedom Road was a 1979 American TV historical drama mini-series starring boxer Muhammad Ali and Kris Kristofferson, based on the 1944 novel by Howard Fast and directed by Jan Kadar. Running for four hours, it was first broadcast on NBC on October 29 and 30, 1979.
Max is a 1982 novel by Howard Fast. It tells the story of a young man who leaves his humble roots on the lower east side of New York City to find success in Hollywood 's earliest stages. Max has had 52 editions of publication in 10 languages.
Spartacus is a 1951 historical novel by American writer Howard Fast. It is about the historic slave revolt led by Spartacus around 71 BC. The book inspired the 1960 film directed by Stanley Kubrick and the 2004 TV adaptation by Robert Dornhelm .
The Cazalets is a 2001 television drama series in six episodes (five episodes when broadcast in the US) about the life of a large upper-middle class family in the years 1937 to 1947. [1] Most of the action takes place in London and at the family's estate in Sussex.