John Collier
John Collier (1901-1980) was born in London. He was a prolific writer of poetry and stories, many of which appeared in the New Yorker. After moving to California he wrote for Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and several screenplays including The African Queen. Many of his stories were collected in Fancies and Goodnights (1951). His Monkey Wife (1930) was his first novel.
John Collier (1901-1980) was born in London. He was a prolific writer of poetry and stories, many of which appeared in the New Yorker. After moving to California he wrote for Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and several screenplays including The African Queen. Many of his stories were collected in Fancies and Goodnights (1951). His Monkey Wife (1930) was his first novel. See less
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John Collier book reviews
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The John Collier reader.
joy
by robert c, Oct 28, 2011
basic classic delight style master wit, wisdom, humor. Read More
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Fancies and goodnights
Macabre humor
by DrDavid, Apr 10, 2008
Not fully appreciated even at his peak over 50 years ago, and remembered even
less today almost 30 years after his death, John Collier was one of his generation's
most devilishly ingenious authors of ... Read More
