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Howard Fast | |
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| Born | Howard Melvin Fast November 11, 1914 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | March 12, 2003 (aged 88) Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Pen name | E.V. Cunningham Walter Ericson |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Period | 20th century |
| Genre | Historical fiction |
| Notable works | The Last Frontier, Spartacus, April Morning |
| Spouse | Bette Cohen (1937–1994; her death; 2 children) Mercedes O'Connor (1999–2003; his death) |
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Howard Melvin Fast (November 11, 1914 – March 12, 2003) was an American novelist and television writer. Fast also wrote under the pen names E.V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson.