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Peter Francis Straub
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Peter Francis Straub was an American novelist and poet. He had success with several horror and supernatural fiction novels, among them Julia (1975), Ghost Story (1979) and The Talisman (1984), the latter co-written with Stephen King. He explored the mystery genre with the Blue Rose trilogy, consisting of Koko (1988), Mystery (1990) and The Throat (1993). He fused the supernatural with crime fiction in Lost Boy, Lost Girl (2003) and the related In the Night Room (2004). For the Library of America, he edited the volume H. P. Lovecraft: Tales and the anthology American Fantastic Tales. Straub received such literary honors as the Bram Stoker Award, World Fantasy Award, and International Horror Guild Award.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1943-03-02
- event Death Date 2022-09-04
- school Known for: Writing
- star Popularity: 0.8
- info Birth Place Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Peter Straub
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Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown
2008-07-24
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The Last Wolf: Karl Edward Wagner
2020-12-10
5.7
Prisoners of Gravity
1989-08-21