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Holman, C Hugh

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Clarence Hugh Holman (1914-1981) was a distinguished Southern US academic and writer, who founded the Southern Literary Journal. Holman was born in South Carolina and graduated from the University of North Carolina with a PhD in English. He was a member of the faculty of the English Department of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill from 1949 until retirement in the 1970s, and administrator at the University of North Carolina in various capacities, 1963-1978. Holman wrote and editied many literary studies, with a special emphasis on Southern writing. His papers are archived at the Manuscripts Department, Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His series detective was Sheriff John Ewell Macready. John Dickson Carr dedicated his last novel, The Hungry Goblin, to Holman.

...my highest admiration is for the constructors of complex and elaborate plots and impossible crimes... I have always enjoyed the comic element in detective fiction too. -- C Hugh Holman.