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Jack Finney

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Name: Jack Finney
Birth Date: 1911
Death Date: 1995
Gender: Male
Occupations: Writer

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Biography of Jack Finney
2,967 words, approx. 10 pages
American author Jack Finney announced his major thematic material early in his career, in the short story "I'm Scared": "Haven't you noticed," the narrator comments, "... on the part of nearly everyone you know, a growing rebellion against the...
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Biography of Walter Braden Finney
2,772 words, approx. 9 pages
Jack Finney has never shown in his writing the fascination with the future as a setting which is so often central to science fiction. Instead he develops a mystique of the past, its lost opportunities and its lost values. He shares with science-fiction...


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Jack Finney Information
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Jack Finney (October 2, 1911 – November 14, 1995) was an American author. His best-known works are science fiction and thrillers. Finney was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was given the name John Finney. After his father died when he was three years...


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The Independent - London
OBITUARY: Jack Finney
11/20/1995: 1,048 words, approx. 4 pages
Half-way through Jack Finney's 1973 novel Marion's Wall the hero Nick Cheyney is watching the original silent movie version of The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, the scene in the cafe where Valentino dances the tango with a smouldering Helena Domingues. All at once...
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Jack Finney
11/20/1995: 248 words, approx. 1 pages
The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 11-20-1995 JACK FINNEY Date: 11-20-1995, Monday Section: OPINION Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early FORMER advertising writer Jack Finney hit the big time 40 years...
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AP News
`Invasion' feels rushed, lacks suspense
8/16/2007: 754 words, approx. 3 pages
"The Invasion," the latest screen version of the sci-fi classic "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" (the fourth, if you're counting), seems to have been invaded by a lot of people, including the Wachowski brothers and their longtime collaborator, director James McTeigue, who were called in...
 


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