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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Horace_McCoyHorace McCoy - Wikipedia

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   Horace Stanley McCoy (April 14, 1897 – December 15, 1955) was an American writer whose mostly hardboiled stories took place during the Great Depression. His best-known novel is They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

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3. www.goodreads.com › author › showHorace McCoy (Author of They Shoot Horses, Don't They?)

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   Horace Stanley McCoy (1897–1955) was an American novelist whose gritty, hardboiled novels documented the hardships Americans faced during the Depression and post-war periods.

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   • Death Date: December 15, 1955

   • Birth Date: April 14, 1897

4. lareviewofbooks.org › article › tired-living-afraidTired of Living, Afraid of Dying: Horace McCoy’s Legacy

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   Feb 27, 2015 · A review of Horace McCoy's debut novel, a hardboiled fairytale about a dance marathon in the Depression, and its cultural impact. The novel explores the themes of failure, desperation, and fatalism with a brutal realism and a cult following.

5. www.theguardian.com › books › 2011They Shoot Horses, Don't They? by Horace McCoy – review

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   The ruthlessness of Hollywood is laid bare in Horace McCoy's classic 1935 novel, writes Anita Sethi

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › They_Shoot_Horses,_Don'tThey Shoot Horses, Don't They? (novel) - Wikipedia

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   They Shoot Horses, Don't They? is a novel written by Horace McCoy and first published in 1935. The story mainly concerns a dance marathon during the Great Depression. It was adapted into Sydney Pollack's 1969 film of the same name.

   • Author: Horace McCoy

   • Publish Year: 1935

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8. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by Horace McCoy (Author of They Shoot Horses, Don't They?)

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   Horace McCoy has 26 books on Goodreads with 29930 ratings. Horace McCoy’s most popular book is They Shoot Horses, Don't They?.

9. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › booksInvisible Ink: No 90 - Horace McCoy - The Independent

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   Horace McCoy clocked up a lot of experience before writing the book for which he is most remembered. He followed a path now familiar to readers of this column. Born in 1897, he became a...