Levin, Ira

The Resource Levin, Ira
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Horror and Mystery author Ira Levin wrote only seven novels in his lifetime, but decades later they remain popular. The stories hold readers in suspense as the likable protagonists edge closer and closer to danger at the hands of nasty but memorable bad guys. Levin's straightforward prose and cinematic imagery make for vivid, all-too-believable scenes, even in the face of unlikely events: he manages to make fantastic, horrific ideas seem plausible. Be warned: Levin's tone can be bleak, and the good guys don't always win. Start with: Rosemary's Baby
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  • American
  • Jewish
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http://www.iralevin.org/
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Levin, Ira
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http://www.iralevin.org/
Description
Horror and Mystery author Ira Levin wrote only seven novels in his lifetime, but decades later they remain popular. The stories hold readers in suspense as the likable protagonists edge closer and closer to danger at the hands of nasty but memorable bad guys. Levin's straightforward prose and cinematic imagery make for vivid, all-too-believable scenes, even in the face of unlikely events: he manages to make fantastic, horrific ideas seem plausible. Be warned: Levin's tone can be bleak, and the good guys don't always win. Start with: Rosemary's Baby
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  • American
  • Jewish
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