Marlena E. Bremseth
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Who Was Guilty? Two Dime Novels by Philip S. Warne/Howard W. Macy Author: Marlena E. Bremseth, ed. Published: May 10, 2005 by Crippen & Landru Publishers, Inc. Series Name: Lost Classics Philip S. Warne, the first known person of African-American descent to publish a mystery in the United States, and Howard W. Macy, whose works predate Warne's, were popular dime novel writers during the latter half of the nineteenth century. In her introduction, editor and popular culture literature scholar Marlena. E. Bremseth offers a startling conclusion. Her detective work has unearthed compelling evidence that Philip S. Warne was, in actuality, a pseudonym of Howard W. Macy. Click for more info. |
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