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Stephen Marlowe

Posted at 7:45AM Wednesday 05 Mar 2008

The American novelist Milton Lesser cut his writing teeth on 1950s science fiction, both for adults and "young adults", before reinventing himself as – then legally changing his name to – Stephen Marlowe and turning his typewriter towards the rather better-paying world of the fictional hard-boiled private investigator.

Obituary in The Independent

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