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  1. Hubert " Cubby " Selby Jr. [1] (July 23, 1928 – April 26, 2004) was an American writer. Two of his novels, Last Exit to Brooklyn (1964) and Requiem for a Dream (1978), explore worlds in the New York area and were adapted as films, both of which he appeared in.

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    • April 26, 2004
    • July 23, 1928
    • Requiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr., Darren Aronofsky (Foreword), Richard Price (Foreword)
    • Last Exit to Brooklyn by Hubert Selby Jr., Gilbert Sorrentino (Editor)
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  2. Apr 27, 2004 · Hubert Selby Jr., the Brooklyn-born ex-merchant mariner who turned to drugs and to writing after cheating death and created a lasting vision of urban hell in his novel ''Last Exit to...

  3. Last Exit to Brooklyn is a 1964 novel by American author Hubert Selby Jr. The novel takes a harsh, uncompromising look at lower class Brooklyn in the 1950s written in a brusque, everyman style of prose.

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    • 1964
  4. Jan 1, 2001 · Hubert Selby Jr., Darren Aronofsky (Foreword), Richard Price (Foreword) 4.11. 60,806 ratings1,863 reviews. In Coney Island, Brooklyn, lonely widow Sarah Goldfarb wants nothing more than to lose weight and appear on a television game show.

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  5. Hubert Selby Jr. has 37 books on Goodreads with 338200 ratings. Hubert Selby Jr.’s most popular book is Requiem for a Dream.

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  7. Hubert Selby, Jr., is one of the more controversial (and arguably the most pessimistic) of postwar American authors, generally more appreciated in Europe than in his home country. His early life...