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Frederick Schiller Faust (May 29, 1892 - May 12, 1944) was an American fictionauthor known primarily for his thoughtful and literary Westerns. Faust wrotemostly under pen names, and today is primarily known by one, Max Brand.Others include George Owen Baxter, George Evans, David Manning, JohnFrederick, Peter Morland, George Challis, and Frederick Frost. Faust was born inSeattle to Gilbert Leander Faust and Elizabeth (Uriel) Faust, who both died soonafter. He grew up in central California and later worked as a cowhand on one ofthe many ranches of the San Joaquin Valley. Faust attended the University ofCalifornia, Berkeley, where he began to write prolifically for student publications,poetry magazines, and occasionally newspapers. He did not attain a degree, ashe was deemed a troublemaker, and began to travel extensively. He joined theCanadian Army in 1915, but deserted the next year and went to New York City.During the 1910s, Faust started to sell stories to the pulp magazines of FrankMunsey, including All-Story Weekly and Argosy Magazine. When the UnitedStates joined World War I in 1917, Faust tried to enlist but was turned down. Hemarried Dorothy Schillig in 1917, and the couple had three children.
| ISBN-13 | 9781720808640 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1720808643 |
| Weight | 0.38 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 6.00 x 0.27 x 9.00 In |
| List Price | $5.69 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Language | English |
| Pages | 118 pages |
| Publisher | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Published On | 2018-06-06 |
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