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Hubert Selby Jr.


 

Hubert Selby, Jr. (July 23, 1928April 26, 2004) was one of America's most acclaimed postwar writers. His work ranks as some of the most powerful literature written by an American author in the twentieth century.{{ref|nyt}} His best known work, Last Exit to Brooklyn (1964) is recognized today as a classic.

Works

Fiction

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  • Last Exit to Brooklyn. Novel. (1964)
  • The Room. Novel. (1971)
  • The Demon. Novel. (1976) {{ref|demon}}
  • Requiem for a Dream. Novel. (1978)
  • Song of the Silent Snow. Collection of short fiction. (1986) {{ref|snow}}
  • The Willow Tree. Novel. (1998)
  • Waiting Period. Novel. (2002)

Spoken Word

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Filmography

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Documentaries

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  • Memories, Dreams & Addictions. Interview with Ellen Burstyn. Special feature on Requem for a Dream Director's Cut DVD release. (2001)
  • Hubert Selby, Jr.: 2 Ou 3 Choses... (A Couple of Things About Hubert Selby, Jr.) Documentary film by Ludovic Cantais, France (2000)
  • ' Documentary film. (2005){{ref|better}}