Footnote: According to Otto Penzler's introduction to Pulp Fiction: The Crimefighters (2006), the hardboiled PI made his debut in Carroll John Daly's "Three Gun Terry", published in Black Mask, 15 May 1923. Daly subsequently created Race Williams, the genre's first continuing character.
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Date: 2008-08-04 06:24 pm (UTC)According to Otto Penzler's introduction to Pulp Fiction: The Crimefighters (2006), the hardboiled PI made his debut in Carroll John Daly's "Three Gun Terry", published in Black Mask, 15 May 1923. Daly subsequently created Race Williams, the genre's first continuing character.