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RR 2002/251 Encyclopedia of Pulp Fiction Writers Lee Server Facts on File New York 2002 xvi + 304 pp. ISBN 0 8160 45771 (hardback); ISBN 0 8160 4578 X (paperback) L46.95/$60 (hardback); L15.50/$19.95 (paperback) Distributed in the UK by Eurospan Keywords Literature, Stories, Popular culture
Review DOI 10.1108/09504120310481048
Server, an authority on popular culture and literary history, is author of several works on Pulp literature: Danger Is My Business: the Illustrated History of the Fabulous Pulp Magazines (Server, 1993) and Over My Dead Body: the Sensational Age of the American Paperback (Server, 1995). His latest offering is The Encyclopedia of Pulp Fiction Writers, a compilation of entries on more than 200 authors of pulp fiction. Though not a comprehensive work on the subject, the encyclopedia features a "representative sampling" of UK and...