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- The son of immigrants, Fast grew up in New York City and published his first novel upon finishing high school in 1933. In 1950, his refusal to provide the United States Congress with a list of possible Communist associates earned him a three-month prison sentence. During his incarceration, Fast wrote one of his best-known novels, Spartacus (1951).
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Howard Melvin Fast (November 11, 1914 – March 12, 2003) was an American novelist and television writer. Fast also wrote under the pen names E.V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson.
Howard Fast Biography. Born Howard Melvin Fast, November 11, 1914, in New York, NY; died of natural causes, March 12, 2003, in Old Greenwich, CT. Author. Prolific author Howard Fast wrote more than 80 books, many of them best–sellers, over the course of a career that spanned nearly 70 years.
Howard Fast was born on 11 November 1914 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Spartacus (1960), The Lives of Benjamin Franklin (1974) and Mirage (1965). He was married to Mercedes O'Connor and Bette Cohen. He died on 12 March 2003 in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, USA.
- November 11, 1914
- March 12, 2003
- Novels
- Novels as e.V. Cunningham
- Plays
- Poetry
- Other
Two Valleys.New York, Dial Press, 1933; London, Dickson, 1934. Strange Yesterday.New York, Dodd Mead, 1934. Place in the City.New York, Harcourt Brace, 1937. Conceived in Liberty: A Novel of Valley Forge.New York, Simon andSchuster, and London, Joseph, 1939. The Last Frontier.New York, Duell, 1941; London, Lane, 1948. The Unvanquished.New York, Due...
Sylvia.New York, Doubleday, 1960; London, Deutsch, 1962. Phyllis.New York, Doubleday, and London, Deutsch, 1962. Alice.New York, Doubleday, 1963; London, Deutsch, 1965. Lydia.New York, Doubleday, 1964; London, Deutsch, 1965. Shirley.New York, Doubleday, and London, Deutsch, 1964. Penelope.New York, Doubleday, 1965; London, Deutsch, 1966. Helen.New ...
The Hammer(produced New York, 1950). Thirty Pieces of Silver(produced Melbourne, 1951). New York, BlueHeron Press, and London, Lane, 1954. General Washington and the Water Witch.London, Lane, 1956. The Crossing (produced Dallas, 1962). The Hill(screenplay). New York, Doubleday, 1964. David and Paula(produced New York, 1982). Citizen Tom Paine, adap...
Never to Forget the Battle of the Warsaw Ghetto, with WilliamGropper. New York, Jewish Peoples Fraternal Order, 1946. Korean Lullaby.New York, American Peace Crusade, n.d.
The Romance of a People(for children). New York, Hebrew Publishing Company, 1941. Lord Baden-Powell of the Boy Scouts.New York, Messner, 1941. Haym Salomon, Son of Liberty.New York, Messner, 1941. The Picture-Book History of the Jews, with Bette Fast. New York, Hebrew Publishing Company, 1942. Goethals and the Panama Canal.New York, Messner, 1942. ...
Howard Fast, whose best-selling historical fiction often featured the themes of freedom and human rights, elements in his own tumultuous political journey through the blacklisting of...
Howard Fast said yesterday that he had disassociated himself from the American Communist party and no longer considered himself a Communist. Mr. Fast, the winner of a Stalin International Peace Prize in 1953, has generally been considered the leading Communist writer in this country.
Mar 12, 2003 · Howard Fast was one of the most prolific American writers of the twentieth century. He was a bestselling author of more than eighty works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and screenplays. The son of immigrants, Fast grew up in New York City and published his first novel upon finishing high school in 1933. In 1950, his refusal to provide the ...
