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Cain's appearance was based on that of then-young comics writer Len Wein (right), shown with his creation Swamp Thing.. In 1968, Cain was created to "host" the EC-style horror comic anthologies The House of Mystery (which had begun publishing in 1950).
Books sold well, with The Butterfly achieving Cain's second-highest hard-cover total - 45,000 copies. [24] Hoopes adds that, by the time The Butterfly was completed, Cain "was probably the most reprinted author in the country- over one and a half million of his books had been sold…in hard-cover and paperback editions…"
Cain [a] is a biblical figure in the Book of Genesis within Abrahamic religions. He is the elder brother of Abel , and the firstborn son of Adam and Eve , the first couple within the Bible. [ 1 ] He was a farmer who gave an offering of his crops to God .
Diana Thomas (formerly David Thomas; born 17 January 1959), [2] better known by the pen name Tom Cain, [1] [3] is an English journalist and author of a series of thriller novels about protagonist Samuel Carver.
Three of a Kind is a collection of three novellas by James M. Cain, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1943. Each originally appeared as serials in magazines during the 1930s. [1] [2] [3] The collection includes Double Indemnity, first published in 1936 as a serial for Liberty magazine; [4] [5] Career in C Major, originally entitled "Two Can Sing" when it appeared in The American Magazine in 1938 ...
Cain is the last novel by the Nobel Prize-winning Portuguese author José Saramago.The book was first published in 2009. [1] In an earlier novel, The Gospel According to Jesus Christ, Saramago retold the main events of the life of Jesus Christ, as narrated in the New Testament, presenting God as the villain.
James Mallahan Cain (July 1, 1892 – October 27, 1977) was an American novelist, journalist and screenwriter. He is widely regarded as a progenitor of the hardboiled school of American crime fiction.
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