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Harry Hervey (November 5, 1900 – August 12, 1951) was one of the most highly sought screenplay writers of the first half of the 20th century, praised by critics of literature, stage and screen.
Apr 14, 2024 · Before Fu Manchu, the Dragon Lady, the Yellow Peril, and the benign cliche of Charlie Chan, there was Harry Hervey. A young prodigy who published his first piece of pulp fiction when he was sixteen and whose stories were frequently found in Black Mask magazine after his early debut, Hervey published his first novel at the age of 22.
Harry Hervey has 39 books on Goodreads with 383 ratings. Harry Hervey’s most popular book is The Damned Don't Cry.
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As a young American, Harry Hervey dreamt of travelling to Asia. In 1923, he arrived to spend time in Hong Kong, Macao and Guangzhou. His impressions of southern China are lyrical and detailed, atmospheric and informative.
Jul 15, 2018 · In "The Damned Don’t Cry, They Just Disappear," historian and Lambda Literary Award-winning author Harlan Greene reconstructs the life and times of Harry Hervey.
Mar 1, 2007 · Today, Harry Hervey’s name and works are as obscure as the lost Khmer city he once searched for in the jungles of Southeast Asia. But in the first half of the 20th century, his dramatic tales of adventure, mystery, scandal and romance captivated millions of Americans while earning ample praise from critics of literature, stage and ...
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