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But the adjacent high school boasts a long list of noted alumni such as Barbra Streisand, above; Eli Wallach, Mickey Spillane and Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis.
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No schooling has taken place in the academy building since the mid-1930s; students attend the adjacent high school, which boasts a long list of noted alumni such as Barbra Streisand, Eli Wallach, Mickey Spillane and Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis.
Backed by Founders, Erasmus on Rise Again Lana Bortolot 2011
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Back in the 1940s and 50s, there was an explosion in the popularity of paperback crime novels, triggered mainly by the success of Mickey Spillane's first Mike Hammer opus, "I, The Jury" You think Harry Potter's huge, or "The Da Vinci Code?"
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Smith, meanwhile, evolves from a shy young girl into "a Mickey Spillane type, exercising my hard, ironic edge."
Holly Cara Price: Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe: Brainiac Amours in Just Kids Holly Cara Price 2011
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Kennedy wrote the book in the style of a Mickey Spillane novel, she said.
Stetson Kennedy, Exposer Of Ku Klux Klan Secrets, Dies At 94 2011
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A trio of crime novels builds on past work: Anthony Horowitz's "The House of Silk," an authorized Sherlock Holmes mystery; "Robert B. Parker's Killing the Blues," completed by Michael Brandman after Parker died last year; and the late Mickey Spillane's "The Consummata," finished by Max Allan Collins, a close friend.
Fall Books: `Wimpy Kid,' `Heroes Of Olympus' Among Tops 2011
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Some timeless characters—including Ian Fleming's James Bond, Robert B. Parker's Spenser, Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer and Robert Ludlum's Jason Bourne—have outlasted their creators, enduring as "zombie franchises" after literary estates contract new writers to keep the series going.
The (Really) Long Goodbye Alexandra Alter 2011
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Smith, meanwhile, evolves from a shy young girl into "a Mickey Spillane type, exercising my hard, ironic edge."
Holly Cara Price: Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe: Brainiac Amours in Just Kids Holly Cara Price 2011
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NEW YORK mdash; The son of murdered Irish mobster Mickey Spillane tumbled out the window of his sixth-floor apartment in a fatal fall Saturday, police ...
Bobby Spillane Dead: Irish Mobster Mickey Spillane's Son Falls To Death 2010
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NEW YORK — The son of murdered Irish mobster Mickey Spillane tumbled out the window of his sixth-floor apartment in a fatal fall Saturday, police and his uncle said.
Bobby Spillane Dead: Irish Mobster Mickey Spillane's Son Falls To Death 2010
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