Fredric Brown

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Fredric Brown

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Why Is Fredric Brown Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Fredric Brown was an American science fiction, fantasy, and mystery writer. He is known for his use of humor and for his mastery of the "short short" form—stories of 1 to 3 pages, often with ingenious plotting devices and surprise endings. Humor and a postmodern outlook carried over into his novels as well. One of his stories, "Arena", was adapted to a 1967 episode of the American television series Star Trek.

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What Are Fredric Brown's Academic Contributions?

Fredric Brown has made the following academic contributions:

• What Mad Universe
• The Star-Mouse
• The Screaming Mimi
• The Mind Thing
• The Lights in the Sky Are Stars
• The Fabulous Clipjoint
• Sentry
• Rogue in Space
• Paradox Lost, and Twelve Other Great Science Fiction Stories
• Night of the Jabberwock
• Experiment
• Death Has Many Doors
• Arena
• Angels and Spaceships