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Martin Cruz Smith Information
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 Martin Cruz Smith (né Martin William Smith) was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, in 1942. He originally wrote under the name Martin Smith only to discover there were other writers with the same name. His agent Knox Burger asked Smith to add a third name...


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 Publishers Weekly
PW talks with Martin Cruz Smith.(Brief Article)(Interview)
08/05/2002: 617 words, approx. 2 pages PW: Was there a particular seed of germination that led to the writing of December 6 [reviewed on p. 501? MCS: There are always several, and it's hard to say which one made you launch into something like this, but one of...
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 The Boston Globe
Martin Cruz Smith's Renko returns to `Red Square'
10/29/1992: 693 words, approx. 2 pages RED SQUARE By Martin Cruz Smith Random House, 418 pp., $23 As if book reviewers didn't have enough to fret about, it is now commonplace for them to agonize over the future of the spy thriller, the Cold War being over...



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Critical Essay by Walter Clemons
180 words, approx. 1 pages
 [Martin Cruz Smith] has a rare capacity to make the flesh crawl. The horrors in "Nightwing" are too vaguely set in motion: a Hopi medicine man, sickened by the intrusion of developers and tourists, resolves to "end the world." Vampire bats begin to rampage. Better the disruption of the natural order were entirely inexplicable, as in Hitchcock's "The Birds." But Smith has a fresh locale, arresting social detail about whites and Indians and a truly sickening ab...


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