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Ira Levin (1929–2007)

Author of Rosemary's Baby

Includes the names: Ira Levin, Ira Levin, Levin Ira R1H5

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Works by Ira Levin

Rosemary's Baby 3,450 copies, 96 reviews
The Stepford Wives 2,409 copies, 70 reviews
The Boys from Brazil 1,690 copies, 29 reviews
This Perfect Day 1,065 copies, 28 reviews
A Kiss before Dying 1,051 copies, 27 reviews
Sliver 611 copies, 9 reviews
Son of Rosemary 473 copies, 13 reviews
Deathtrap: A Thriller in Two Acts 192 copies, 5 reviews
Veronica's Room 62 copies, 1 review
Boys from Brazil [abridged] 30 copies, 3 reviews
Three by Ira Levin 28 copies
Critic's Choice 25 copies, 2 reviews
No Time for Sergeants 22 copies, 2 reviews
A Kiss Before Dying [Adapted] 18 copies

Dr. Cook's Garden - Acting Edition 12 copies

Een kus voor je sterft ; De jongens uit Brazilië 11 copies

The Exorcist / The Omen / Rosemary's Baby 9 copies

De jongens uit Brazilië ; Rosemary's baby ; Een kus voor je sterft 8 copies

A Kiss before Dying [1956 film] (Novel) 8 copies

Ira Levin 3 Book Set: A Kiss Before Dying; Rosemarys Baby & The Stepford… 5 copies

Interlock 3 copies

The French Connection | The Last Place God Made | A Kiss Before Dying |… 3 copies

Omnibus De jongens van Brazilië / De vrouwen van Stepford / De dag der… 3 copies

Kirjavaliot - Mengelen pojat (The boys from Brazil) / Luottamustehtävä… 3 copies

General Seeger 3 copies

Break a Leg: A Comedy in Two Acts 2 copies

Cantorial 2 copies

Rosemary's Baby and Son of Rosemary: Collected Edition 2 copies

Pojkarna från Brasilien/Vinden blåser vart den vill/Grävlingarna i… 1 copy

Fruarna i Stepford/Mannen med sälgpiporna/Ryttarna/Pojken (Det bästas… 1 copy

Man's Book-Never had a spanner on her-This Perfect Day-The xyy man 1 copy

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Also by Ira Levin

The Mousetrap and Other Plays (Introduction, some editions) 920 copies, 5 reviews
A Treasury of Modern Mysteries Volume 2 (Contributor) 60 copies
Best American Plays: Fourth Series, 1951-1957 (Contributor) 35 copies
The Boys from Brazil [1978 film] (Original novel) 33 copies, 2 reviews
Angels of darkness: Tales of troubled and troubling women (Contributor) 28 copies
Reader's Digest Condensed Books 1976 v03 25 copies
Reader's Digest Condensed Books 1973 v01 15 copies
Sliver [1993 film] (Original book) 11 copies
Great Stories of Mystery and Suspense 1981 Volume 2 3 copies
Het Beste Boek 65: Bel Ria / De jongens uit Brazilië / De gouden… (Author) 2 copies, 1 review
Totem/Die Roboterfrauen/Bis zum tödlichen Ende/Der eiserne Tiger 2 copies
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: The Unwanted • The Tide of Life •… 1 copy
Vet in Harness / The Innocent Savage / The Will of Magda Townsend / Lion… 1 copy

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Levin, Ira Martin

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New York, New York, USA

Place of death

New York, New York, USA

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New York, New York, USA

Education

New York University (BA ∙ Philosophy and English ∙ 1950)

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United States Army (1953-1955)

Awards and honors

Bram Stoker Award (1997)

Mystery Writers of America Grand Master (2003)

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Phyllis Westberg

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Ira Levin Home Page

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Internet Broadway Database Entry

Internet Speculative Fiction Database

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