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Frank O'Rourke (October 16, 1916 – April 27, 1989) was an American writer known for western and mystery novels and sports fiction. O'Rourke wrote more than 60 novels and numerous magazine articles. Born in Denver, Colorado, he attended Kemper Military School. A very talented amateur baseball player, he considered trying out for a professional ...
Frank O'Rourke was an American writer known for western and mystery novels and sports fiction. O'Rourke wrote more than 60 novels and numerous magazine articles. Born in Denver, Colorado he attended Kemper Military School. A talented amateur baseball player, he considered trying out for a professional team, but was called up for service in ...
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The Diamond Hitch: Selected and Introduced by Molly Gloss. by. Frank O'Rourke, Molly Gloss (Introduction) 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2016 — 4 editions. Want to Read.
May 5, 1989 · Frank O'Rourke, a prolific, versatile and popular writer of novels, westerns and mysteries and earlier of short stories and sports fiction, died after a long bout with asthma on April 27 at his ...
With freshness and empathy during the 1940s and 1950s, Frank O’Rourke created a world of baseball fiction as evocative as a dusty rural diamond or Wrigley Field’s ivied walls. In this richly enjoyable collection of O’Rourke’s work -- the firs... The year is 1964 and gold bullion is illegal to own. Private citizens are required to sell ...
Frank O'Rourke (October 16, 1916 - April 27, 1989) was an American writer known for western and mystery novels and sports fiction. O'Rourke ultimately wrote more than 60 novels and numerous magazine articles. Born in Denver, Colorado he attended Kemper Military School. A very talented amateur baseball player, he considered trying out for a professional team, but was called up for service in World War II. By the end of the war he had decided to become a writer; his first novel was E COMPANY ...
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Born in Denver, Colorado he attended Kemper Military School. A talented amateur baseball player, he considered trying out for a professional team, but was called up for service in World War II. At the end of the war he decided to become a writer. Several of O'Rourke's novels were filmed, The Bravados (1958) was the first, and his novel A Mule ...