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Dorothy B. Hughes

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American writer (1904-1993)

United StatesJournalistsLived 1904 to 1993 · aged 88
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Dorothy B. Hughes was an American crime writer, literary critic, and historian. Hughes wrote fourteen crime and detective novels, primarily in the hardboiled and noir styles, and is best known for the novels In a Lonely Place (1947) and Ride the Pink Horse (1946).

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Awards 2

1978The Grand Master
1930Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition

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Patricia MorisonAlso in The Fallen Sparrow (1943)Charles LedererAlso in Ride the Pink Horse (1947)Gene RaymondAlso in The Hanged Man (1964)Myron HealeyAlso in In a Lonely Place (1950)Morris AnkrumAlso in In a Lonely Place (1950)Randy BooneAlso in The Hanged Man (1964)

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Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1993 · aged 88
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12 languages

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