Howard Waldrop

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born

in Houston, Mississippi, The United States

September 15, 1946

gender

male

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Science Fiction & Fantasy, Short Stories

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Howard Waldrop is a science fiction author who works primarily in short fiction. Waldrop's stories combine elements such as alternate history, American popular culture, the American South, old movies, classical mythology, and rock 'n' roll music.

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Average rating: 3.86 · 9,634 ratings · 982 reviews · 108 distinct works · Similar authors

	Howard Who? 4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 1986 — 5 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Them Bones 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 1984 — 10 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Night Of The Cooters 4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 64 ratings — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	All about Strange Monsters of the Recent Past: Neat Stories 4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 45 ratings — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Things Will Never Be the Same: A Howard Waldrop Reader: Selected Short Fiction 1980-2005 4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Custer's Last Jump and Other Collaborations by Howard Waldrop, Bruce Sterling 4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2003	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Going Home Again 4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1998	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Dozen Tough Jobs 4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Other Worlds, Better Lives 4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Heart of Whitenesse 4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2005	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I can't die yet - I haven't seen The Jolson Story!”
― Howard Waldrop

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