Alan Mac Clyde

Last updated February 15, 2022

Alan Mac Clyde is a pseudonym used by two different writers of erotic fiction:

Alan Mac Clyde (1930s novelist), author of French-language erotic fiction active in the 1930s
Alan Mac Clyde (1950s novelist), author of English-language erotic fiction active in the 1950s

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Alan Mac Clyde, Edith Kindler, Joan Spanking and Jean de La Beuque fils are pseudonyms for the author of several French-language pornographic novels published in the 1930s by the Librairie Générale and Librairie Artistique et Édition Parisienne Rèunies, imprints of Paul Brenet, a publisher specializing in flagellation and BDSM works.

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Alan Mac Clyde or Alan McClyde is the name used in the 1950s by the Paris-based publishers of some English-language erotica: Patrick Garnot of Pall Mall Press and Bronislaw Kaminsky, aka Bruno Durocher, of Week End Books both located in 5, rue Gît-le-Cœur, Paris. The pseudonym Alan Mac Clyde had previously been used by another author of French-language erotica in the 1930s.

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