Ken Bruen
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Ken Bruen was born in 1951 in Galway, Ireland. He was educated at Gormanston College, Meath and later at Trinity College Dublin where he earned a PhD. in metaphysics. He spent 25 years as an English teacher in Africa, Japan, Asia and South America. Ken Bruen's works include the well reeived White mostrar más Trilogy and a book entitled The Guards, which won a Shamus Award .He also edited an anthology of stories set in Dublin entitled Dublin Noir. His writing speciality is crime fiction. Some of his other works include The Killing of the Tinkers, The Magdalen Martyrs, and The Dramatist and Priest, which was nominated for the 2008 Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel. Ken Bruen is also the recipient of the first David Loeb Gooodis Award in 2008 for his dedication to his art. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Series
Obras de Ken Bruen
Wednesday's Child 2 copias
Dogtown 2 copias
To Have and to Hold 2 copias
The Jack Taylor Series, Books 1-3: The Guards, The Killing of the Tinkers, and The Magdalen Martyrs 1 copia
McDead 1 copia
Colt 1 copia
The Dead Room 1 copia
2012 1 copia
Danny Boy 1 copia
Miami Purity 1 copia
Time of the Green 1 copia
Fade to...Brooklyn 1 copia
The Green Lie 1 copia
Angel Of Hospitality 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
Books to Die For: The World's Greatest Mystery Writers on the World's Greatest Mystery Novels (2012) 247 copias
The Lineup: The World's Greatest Crime Writers Tell the Inside Story of Their Greatest Detectives (2009) — Contribuidor — 211 copias
Bibliomysteries: Stories of Crime in the World of Books and Bookstores (2017) — Contribuidor — 191 copias
Borderland Noir: Stories & Essays of Love & Death across the Rio Grande (2015) — Contribuidor — 4 copias
Crime Factory Issue 1 1 copia
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Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1951-01-03
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- Ireland
- País (para mapa)
- Ireland
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Galway, Ireland
- Lugares de residencia
- Galway, Ireland
- Educación
- Trinity College, Dublin (Phd Metaphysics)
Gormanston College (County Meath) - Ocupaciones
- novelist
English teacher - Agente
- Lukas Ortiz
- Biografía breve
- Ken Bruen besuchte das St. Joseph’s College in Galway City, später das Trinity College Dublin, an dem er über Metaphysik promovierte.
Bevor er zu schreiben begann, hatte er 25 Jahre lang als Englischlehrer in Afrika, Japan, Südostasien und Südamerika gelebt und gearbeitet. Heute ist er Mitglied eines literarischen Zirkels um Jason Starr, Reed Farrel Coleman und Allan Guthrie. Seine Bücher wurden mit zahlreichen Preisen geehrt, u. a. mit dem renommierten Shamus Award und dem französischen Grand prix de littérature policière.
Bruen lebt mit seiner Frau und einer gemeinsamen Tochter in seiner Geburtsstadt Galway.
Seit 2010 wird mit Jack Taylor eine auf seiner Jack-Taylor-Buchserie basierende Fernseh-Krimireihe produziert.
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