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  2. Murphy (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Murphy, first published in 1938, is an avant-garde novel, the third work of prose fiction by the Irish author and dramatist Samuel Beckett.The book was Beckett's second published prose work after the short-story collection More Pricks than Kicks (published in 1934) and his unpublished first novel Dream of Fair to Middling Women (published posthumously in 1992).

  3. To Hell and Back (Murphy book) - Wikipedia

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    Murphy did write some of the prose himself, but most of it was in "as told to" style, with the writing left to McClure. [2] They traveled to France in 1948 where Murphy was presented with the French Legion of Honor and the Croix de Guerre with Palm from the French government. While in France, Murphy received permission to visit the battle sites.

  4. Hell and Back - Wikipedia

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    Hell and Back, a 1999–2000 comic book series; To Hell and Back (Murphy book), a 1949 autobiography of soldier and actor Audie Murphy; To Hell and Back (Kershaw book), 2015 history book by Ian Kershaw; Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back, a 2004 autobiography of Meat Loaf, or its film adaptation

  5. Hanlon's razor - Wikipedia

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    The adage was a submission credited in print to Robert J. Hanlon of Scranton, Pennsylvania, in a compilation of various jokes related to Murphy's law published in Arthur Bloch's Murphy's Law Book Two: More Reasons Why Things Go Wrong! (1980). [1] A similar quotation appears in Robert A. Heinlein's novella Logic of Empire (1941). [2]

  6. The Crossing (Murphy book) - Wikipedia

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    The Washington Post wrote "As in Murphy's previous books about war, the roles of luck, weather and leadership are well conveyed, along with the dramatic particulars of pivotal battles." [2] and the New York Journal of Books stated "Overall, a great historical read of one of our nations great men." [3]

  7. A Place Apart - Wikipedia

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    A Place Apart was the first book in which Murphy probed geopolitical developments alongside travel commentary. She includes a plea for the abandonment of Articles 2 and 3 of the Constitution of Ireland which, at the time of writing, strove to make the Island of Ireland one national territory. [8]

  8. The Destroyer (novel series) - Wikipedia

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    The Destroyer is a series of paperback novels about a U.S. government operative named Remo Williams, originally by Warren Murphy and Richard Sapir.The first novel was published in 1971, although the manuscript was completed on June 25, 1963. [1]

  9. Richard Sapir - Wikipedia

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    But Sapir's father was a dentist, and one of his patients was a secretary at Pinnacle Books, which agreed to show the manuscript to a Pinnacle editor. [7] The novel was eventually published in June 1971, spawning a highly successful adventure series with over 30 million copies in print by the late 1990s.