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Frank D. McConnell (1942–1999)

Author of Byron's Poetry [Norton Critical Edition]

12+ Works 451 Members 3 Reviews

About the Author

Includes the names: Frank McConnell, Frank McConnell, Frank D. McConnel, Professor Frank D. McConnell

Series

Works by Frank D. McConnell

Byron's Poetry [Norton Critical Edition] (1978) — Editor; Contributor — 251 copies

The Bible and the Narrative Tradition (1986) — Editor — 57 copies

Murder Among Friends (1983) 29 copies, 1 review

The Science Fiction of H.G. Wells (Science Fiction Writers) (1981) 23 copies

Blood Lake (1987) 21 copies, 1 review

The Spoken Seen: Film and the Romantic Imagination (1975) 15 copies

Four Postwar American Novelists: Bellow, Mailer, Barth and Pynchon (1977) 13 copies

The Frog King (1990) 13 copies, 1 review

Storytelling and Myth Making: Images from Film and Literature (1979) 11 copies

The Science of Fiction and the Fiction of Science: Collected Essays on SF Storytelling and the Gnostic Imagination (Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy) (2009) 9 copies

Liar's Poker (1993) 7 copies

The confessional imagination: a reading of Wordsworth's Prelude (1974) 2 copies

Associated Works

The Sandman: The Kindly Ones (1996) — Introduction, some editions — 5,525 copies, 83 reviews

The Sandman: Book of Dreams (1996) — Foreword — 2,162 copies, 23 reviews

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: McConnell, Francis DeMay
Birthdate: 1942-05-20
Date of death: 1999-01-17
Gender: male
Occupations: professor
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Associated Place (for map): Kentucky, USA

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Jeyra 52 reviews

Blood Lake by Frank McConnell

Somewhat off-beat detective story. Contains language and violence.

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ritaer 4,437 reviews

The Frog King by Frank D. McConnell

Chicago det. called on disappearance of girl, discovers death of girl's porn star mother

ritaer 4,437 reviews

Murder Among Friends by Frank McConnell

blackmail in ecology group, coke smuggling, murder

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Works: 12
Also by: 2
Members: 451
Popularity: #54,391
Rating: ½ 4.4

Reviews: 3
ISBNs: 37
Languages: 1

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