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Robert E. Howard
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American author (1906–1936)

Also known as: Bob Howard, Patrick Ervin, Patrick Howard, Patrick Mac Conaire, R. E. Howard, REH

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Known works

  • The Fantasy Hall of Fame [22 stories]
  • Zombies! Zombies! Zombies!
  • Conan the Swordsman (2002)
  • Conan (1974)
  • El Borak and Other Desert Adventures