Donald E. Westlake (1933–2008)
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Sobre El Autor
Author Donald E. Westlake was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 12, 1933. He attended colleges in New York, but did not graduate. He wrote more than 100 novels and 5 screenplays throughout his lifetime. He also wrote under numerous pseudonyms including Richard Stark, Tucker Coe, and Samuel Holt. mostrar más Almost 20 of his novels were adapted into films and he created the television series, The Father Dowling Mysteries. He is a three-time winner of the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America and was nominated for an Academy Award for his screenplay for The Grifters. He was also named a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master in 1993. He died of a heart attack on December 31, 2008 at the age of 75. (Bowker Author Biography) Donald E. Westlake has won three Edgar Awards & was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for "The Grifters". He lives in upstate New York. (Publisher Provided) mostrar menos
Créditos de la imagen: Donald westlake by Jean-Marie David
Date
Quai du polar, Lyon, 2006
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Jean-Marie David (own work)
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Jean-Marie David
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Obras de Donald E. Westlake
THE CURIOUS FACTS PRECEDING MY EXECUTION: You Put on Some Weight; Sniff; Good Night Good Night; Devilishly; Murder in… (1968) 44 copias, 1 reseña
The Winner 6 copias
Walking Around Money {story} 4 copias
Interstellar Pigeon 4 copias
The World's a Stage 3 copias
Horse Laugh and Other Stories 3 copias
Here's Looking at You 3 copias
Hitch Your Spaceship to a Star 3 copias
Wellust zonder grenzen 2 copias
Un diamante al rojo vivo 2 copias
Skeeks 2 copias
Don't You Know There's a War On? 2 copias
Nackles 2 copias
Power Play 2 copias
Now What? 2 copias
Art and Craft 2 copias
The Blackbird (Grofield 3) 1 copia
Las estatuas dolientes 1 copia
UN MONSTRUO SAGRADO 1ª Edición 1 copia
Nobody Runs Forever (Parker 22) 1 copia
Flashfire (Parker 19) 1 copia
Backflash (Parker 18) 1 copia
The Dame (Grofield 2) 1 copia
The Damsel (Grofield 1) 1 copia
Jumble Sale 1 copia
Call Me A Cab 1 copia
Slayground (Parker 14) 1 copia
The Sour Lemon Score (Parker 12) 1 copia
The Comedy is Finished 1 copia
The Score (Parker 5) 1 copia
Brothers' Keeper 1 copia
Castle in the Air 1 copia
De wreker 1 copia
Strange Affair 1 copia
Sex Tripper 1 copia
Take It Away 1 copia
The Question [short story] 1 copia
Dortmunder and Me in Short 1 copia
Sin Prowl 1 copia
Lemons Never Lie (Grofield 4) 1 copia
Ask a Silly Question 1 copia
Gutter Boy 1 copia
A Midsummer Daydream 1 copia
Party Animal 1 copia
El gemelo singular 1 copia
Help I Am Being Held Prisoner 1 copia
3 Heaven - Donald E Westlake 1 copia
The Sweetest Man in the World 1 copia
Too Many Crooks 1 copia
Flourocarbons are Here to Stay! 1 copia
La pietra che scotta 1 copia
Starship Hopeful 1 copia
Ordo (Rivages/Noir t. 221) 1 copia
DAS GANGSTERSYNDIKAT - 3 Kriminalromane : Das Gangstersyndikat / Der Wahrsager / Ich nicht, Inspektor! (1962) 1 copia
pierre qui brûle 1 copia
Fugue For Felons 1 copia
Apprentice Virgin 1 copia
Good Night! Good Night! 1 copia
This is Death 1 copia
Fatti sotto, Parker! 1 copia
O CASO DOS DIAMANTES NEGROS 1 copia
Love in the Lean Years 1 copia
The Split (The Seventh) 1 copia
While I was gone 1 copia
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Great Detectives: A Century of the Best Mysteries from England and America (1984) — Contribuidor — 362 copias, 4 reseñas
Writers on Writing, 2: More Collected Essays from the New York Times (2003) — Contribuidor — 188 copias, 3 reseñas
Alfred Hitchcock presenta: Media docena para el verdugo (1962) — Contribuidor; Contribuidor — 149 copias, 3 reseñas
The Perfect Murder: Five Great Mystery Writers Create the Perfect Crime (1991) — Contribuidor — 103 copias, 2 reseñas
Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine Presents Fifty Years of Crime and Suspense (2006) — Contribuidor — 75 copias, 1 reseña
The New Mystery: The International Association of Crime Writers' Essential Crime Writing of the Late 20th Century (1993) — Contribuidor — 62 copias, 1 reseña
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories: First Annual Collection (2000) — Contribuidor — 60 copias, 1 reseña
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories: Second Annual Collection (2001) — Contribuidor — 47 copias, 1 reseña
A Taste of Murder: Diabolically Delicious Recipes from Contemporary Mystery Writers (1999) — Contribuidor — 46 copias, 1 reseña
Simply the Best Mysteries: Edgar Award Winners and Front-Runners (1998) — Contribuidor — 42 copias, 1 reseña
Great American Ghost Stories Volume 1 (Anthology 16-in-1) (1992) — Contribuidor — 25 copias, 2 reseñas
Academy Mystery Novellas: Women Sleuths, Police Procedurals, Locked Room Puzzles, Great British Detectives (1991) — Contribuidor — 14 copias
Tricks and Treats: An Anthology of Mystery Stories by the Mystery Writers of America (1976) — Contribuidor — 9 copias
The Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Seventh Annual Edition (1998) — Contribuidor — 9 copias
The Year's 25 Finest Crime and Mystery Stories: Sixth Annual Edition (1997) — Contribuidor — 5 copias, 1 reseña
Crimes and Misfortunes: The Anthony Boucher Memorial Anthology of Mysteries — Contribuidor — 4 copias
Rod Serling's the Twilight Zone Magazine 1987 01 January-February — Contribuidor — 1 copia
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Westlake, Donald E.
- Nombre legal
- Westlake, Donald Edwin
- Otros nombres
- Stark, Richard
Allan, John B.
Carmichael, Judson Jack
Clark, Curt
Coe, Tucker
Culver, Timothy J. (mostrar todos 12)
Cunningham, J. Morgan
Holt, Samuel
Lord, Sheldon
Marshall, Alan
West, Edwin
Westlake, Donald - Fecha de nacimiento
- 1933-07-12
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2008-12-31
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- San Tancho, Mexico
- Causa de fallecimiento
- heart attack
- Lugares de residencia
- Manhattan, New York, USA
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Albany, New York, USA - Educación
- Harpur College, Binghamton, New York, USA
Champlain College, Plattsburgh, New York, USA - Ocupaciones
- author
screenwriter - Organizaciones
- United States Air Force
- Premios y honores
- MWA Grand Master(1993)
Gumshoe Award(Lifetime Achievement ∙ 2008)
Shamus Award(The Eye for Lifetime Achievement ∙ 2004)
Bouchercon Lifetime Achievement Award (1997)
Edgar Award (3x)
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- Popularidad
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- Valoración
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- Reseñas
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- ISBNs
- 1,451
- Idiomas
- 16
- Favorito
- 90