Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984
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found: His If he hollers let him go, 1945:t.p. (Chester B. Himes)
found: His A case of rape, 1984:CIP t.p. (Chester Himes)
found: His The heat's on, 1986:t.p. (Chester Himes) jacket (b. in Jefferson City, Mo., in 1909; in 1928 sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for armed robbery; began writing in prison; released in 1936; lived in California until he left U.S. and made home in Europe; began writing thrillers in Paris and became popular in France and later in America; d. in Spain in 1984)
found: Fantastic Fiction www site, 16 May 2013:Chester Himes (Chester Bomar Himes, born 1909; African American writer of detective novels; moved to Moraira, Spain where he died in 1984)
found: Wikipedia, 8 Feb. 2020(Chester Himes; Chester Bomar Himes; b. 29 July 1909 in Jefferson City, MO; d. 12 Nov. 1984 in Moraira, Spain; settled permanently in France in the 1950s, lived in Paris and the south of France, moved to Spain in 1969 and lived there until death in 1984)
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1980-06-30: new
2023-03-10: revised
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