Robert Ferrigno
Robert Ferrigno
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Full Name and Common Aliases
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Robert Ferrigno is an American author of mystery and thriller novels, best known for his Assassin" series.
Birth and Death Dates
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Ferrigno was born in 1951 in Brooklyn, New York. Unfortunately, I couldn't find information on his date of death.
Nationality and Profession(s)
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American author
Early Life and Background
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Ferrigno grew up in a traditional Italian-American family in Brooklyn's Bensonhurst neighborhood. He developed an interest in writing at an early age and began to write short stories while still in high school. After attending New York University, Ferrigno worked as a freelance writer, contributing articles to various publications before turning to novel-writing full-time.
Major Accomplishments
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Ferrigno's breakthrough novel was Assassin (1997), which introduced his protagonist, Mack Bolan, a Vietnam veteran turned vigilante. The series has since grown to include over 20 novels, cementing Ferrigno's position as one of the most popular writers in the action-thriller genre.
Notable Works or Actions
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Ferrigno's works have been widely praised for their gripping plots and well-developed characters. Some of his notable titles include:
Assassin (1997)
Vigilante (2000)
* Double Cross (2003)
Impact and Legacy
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Ferrigno's impact on the thriller genre cannot be overstated. His novels have been translated into numerous languages, selling millions of copies worldwide. The Assassin series has also spawned several spin-off titles, including novels written by other authors.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
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Ferrigno's writing style, which combines elements of mystery and action, has captivated readers for decades. His ability to craft intricate plots and memorable characters has earned him a loyal following among fans of the thriller genre. As one of the most prolific and popular authors in his field, Ferrigno continues to inspire new generations of writers and readers alike.
Quotes by Robert Ferrigno
Robert Ferrigno's insights on:
A weak man’s always in a hurry to punish somebody, so he can show how tough he is.
Most preachers say the nature of God is unknowable, but I’m certain of one thing at least. God almighty has a sense of humor.
Man goes looking for trouble, trouble’s got a habit of following the scent right back to him.
Reunification's a fine idea, as long as you get rid of all the people that go to sleep at night praying that God strikes the other side dead,
No one in their right mind would attempt to salvage it, but there were plenty of people not in their right mind. The world was full of them, more produced every minute.
Direct attacks were foolhardy. The circumspect survived. And the deceitful prevailed.