Rein, Harold
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1926-2011) US author of an extremely grim Post-Holocaust novel, Few Were Left (1955), whose suicidal protagonist is trapped with others Underground, in the New York subway system, after the bomb has dropped. He fails, after several adventures, to escape. A Television version for Armchair Theatre broadcast 30 November 1958 as "Underground", was set under London. [JC]
Harold Rein
born Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania: 20 April 1926
died Fort Collins, Colorado: 16 May 2011
works
- Few Were Left (New York: John Day Company, 1955) [hb/]
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