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 Those big-shot writers ... could never dig the fact that there are more salted peanuts consumed than caviar. Frank Morrison Spillane ( 9 March 1918 – 17 July 2006 ), better known as Mickey Spillane , was an American author of crime novels. He was... 
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 Spillane, Mickey (1918—) Summary
759 words, approx. 3 pagesIn terms of sales, Mickey Spillane is one of the most popular writers of the twentieth century, and of all time. In terms of the content of the books themselves and the two fictional heroes for which he is best known, he has been widely reviled for his... summary from source:
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Frank Morrison Spillane (March 9 1918 – July 17 2006), better known as Mickey Spillane, was an American author of crime novels, many featuring his signature detective character, Mike Hammer. More than 225 million copies of his books have sold...
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 The Record (Bergen County, NJ) Writer Mickey Spillane, at 88
07/18/2006: 1,023 words, approx. 3 pages BRUCE SMITH, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-18-2006 Writer Mickey Spillane, at 88 -- Creator of Mike Hammer By BRUCE SMITH, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Date: 07-18-2006, Tuesday Section: LOCAL Edtion: All Editions Biographical: Mickey Spillane CHARLESTON, S.C. — Mickey... summary from source:
The Economist (US) Robert Brooks and Mickey Spillane.(Obituary)
07/29/2006: 933 words, approx. 3 pages Robert Brooks and Mickey Spillane, suppliers of fantasies to American males, died on July 16th and July 17th, aged 69 and 88 ON DAYS like this, the weather sat over Manhattan like a lid on a boiler. But the cab was cool. Mike... summary from source:
 AP News Today in history - July 17
7/17/2007: 531 words, approx. 2 pagesToday is Tuesday, July 17, the 198th day of 2007. There are 167 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On July 17, 1996, TWA Flight 800, a Paris-bound Boeing 747, exploded and crashed off Long Island, N.Y., shortly after leaving John F. Kennedy International... summary from source:
AP News Celebrated Choreographer Kidd dies
12/25/2007: 632 words, approx. 2 pagesChoreographer Michael Kidd, whose joyously athletic dances for ballet, Broadway and Hollywood delighted audiences for half a century and won him five Tonys and an Oscar, has died.Kidd's nephew, Robert Greenwald, told The New York Times that Kidd died at his Los Angeles home Sunday...
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 Critical Essay by R. Jeff Banks
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One only need remember that rebellion is not the exclusive property of the Left in this or any other country to feel no surprise that it is a strong feature of the works of the most popular fiction writer on the Right. Practically all of Mickey Spillane's heroes are anti-Establishment in sentiment, often outspoken in their views, and sometimes activist. The actions taken range from such petty harassment of a police officer as smashing his cigars by a carefully planned accident, through threatening bo... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Kay Weibel
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No doubt one reason for the popularity of the early Spillane novels lies in their close mirroring of cultural attitudes of the 1950's. Spillane's treatment of women is particularly significant, moreover, since the hard-boiled detective formula, of which Spillane is the master seller, is the first fictional formula for men to focus explicitly on sexual relationships between men and women. In order to understand the importance of Spillane's definition of women, however, it is first necess...
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