Brecht in Exile

by Bruce Cook

Brecht in Bruce Brecht in Holt, Rinehart and FIRST First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by New Republic/Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new with light spotting to top page ends. Dust jacket is like new with small crease on left flap. Seller 414721 Biography & Letters

256 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1983

About the author

Bruce Alexander Cook was an American journalist and author who also wrote under the pseudonym Bruce Alexander. He wrote historical fiction and nonfiction.

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Cook's first book was a nonfiction work, The Beat Generation, published in 1971. His first novel was Chicago-based Sex Life, in 1978.

He wrote four novels featuring Los Angeles detective Antonio "Chico" Cervantes under the name Bruce Cook and also a series of novels about the blind magistrate Sir John Fielding, the real-life founder of London's first police force, under the name Bruce Alexander, the last of which was published posthumously by his widow and writer John Shannon. Young Will: The Confessions of William Shakespeare was also published posthumously.