Howard Fast, whose best-selling historical fiction often featured the themes of freedom and human rights, elements in his own tumultuous political journey through the political blacklisting of the ...

Brian Niccol wants to return the world’s biggest coffeehouse to its roots, but his plan is doing the opposite. Howard Schultz isn’t running Starbucks anymore—but his latest warning should make every ...

TORQUEMADA by Howard Fast 192 pages. Doubleday. $3 95. In Torquemada, Howard Fast has reached back 500 years to compose a bitter fictional parable about one of the most detested figures in the history ...

Howard Fast, American writer who broke with the Communists, was denounced in the Soviet press this week-end as a “militant Zionist” Literaturnaya Gazeta, leading literary organ in Moscow, said that ...

Howard Fast, bestselling author (“Freedom Road,” “Spartacus”) and former American Communist Party member who was imprisoned and blacklisted during the McCarthy era, died of natural causes March 12 at ...

Fame-hungry, wealth-obsessed, with a voracious appetite for women, bestselling author Howard Fast rose from the hardscrabble streets of his 1920s New York childhood to become a popular author and, ...

Howard Fast, a political radical and best-selling author who specialized in class-conscious historical novels such as “The Immigrants” and “Freedom Road,” died Wednesday. He was 88. Fast died at his ...

It was August 1949. The best-selling Communist novelist, Howard Fast, was sitting at home with his children in Manhattan and had just been delivered a third subpoena to appear before the House ...

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