Charles Willeford

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Charles Willeford was an American crime novelist and cult writer known for his darkly comic, offbeat hardboiled fiction, including the Hoke Moseley series.

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instanceOf cult writer
novelist
person
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
createdCharacter Hoke Moseley NERFINISHED
educatedAt University of Florida NERFINISHED
University of Miami NERFINISHED
familyName Willeford NERFINISHED
genre crime fiction
detective fiction
hardboiled fiction
givenName Charles
influenced modern crime fiction writers
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryBranch United States Army
movement neo-noir
name Charles Willeford NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableSeries Hoke Moseley series NERFINISHED
notableWork Cockfighter NERFINISHED
High Priest of California NERFINISHED
I Was Looking for a Street NERFINISHED
Miami Blues NERFINISHED
New Hope for the Dead NERFINISHED
Pick-Up NERFINISHED
Sideswipe NERFINISHED
Something About a Soldier NERFINISHED
The Burnt Orange Heresy NERFINISHED
The Shark-Infested Custard NERFINISHED
The Way We Die Now NERFINISHED
Writing and Other Blood Sports NERFINISHED
occupation actor
boxer
literary critic
novelist
poet
radio announcer
screenwriter
soldier
placeOfBirth Little Rock, Arkansas, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Miami, Florida, United States NERFINISHED
workLocation Miami, Florida, United States NERFINISHED
writingStyle darkly comic
hardboiled
offbeat

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Cockfighter screenwriter Charles Willeford
Cockfighter basedOnWorkAuthor Charles Willeford
Miami Blues authorOfSourceWork Charles Willeford