The Quest of the Sacred Slipper

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The author, known for his creation of the infamous Dr. Fu Manchu, began his career in a different realm, initially working as a civil servant and dabbling in poetry and songwriting. Born to working-class Irish parents in Birmingham, he transformed into Sax Rohmer, focusing on fiction writing. His journey reflects a blend of cultural influences and a transition from public service to the world of storytelling, ultimately leading to his lasting legacy in crime fiction.