Hubert Selby Jr.
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Known For: Writing
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: July 23, 1928
Day of Death: April 26, 2004 (76 years old)
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Hubert "Cubby" Selby Jr. (July 23, 1928 – April 26, 2004) was an American writer. Two of his novels, Last Exit to Brooklyn (1964) and Requiem for a Dream (1978), explore worlds in the New York area and were adapted as films, both of which he appeared in.