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6 de may. de 2022 · Back when I was a thirteen-year-old regular at my local used bookstore I discovered the novels of John D. MacDonald, those beat-up little paperbacks with lurid covers and great titles. Over the years I’ve grown to love MacDonald’s standalone thrillers, some of which are true pulp classics, but as a young bookworm I was obsessed […]
24 de jul. de 2018 · John D. MacDonald—born on July 24th, 1916—saw some things in his time. By the age of thirty, MacDonald had attended college, worked in New York City, earned an MBA from Harvard, seen action in the China Burma India Theater during WWII, joined the OSS (the CIA’s predecessor), risen to the rank of lieutenant colonel, received his discharge from the military, moved to Florida, and launched ...
Book 13, 16-19. Five Complete Travis McGee Novels: A Tan and Sandy Silence/The Dreadful Lemon Sky/The Empty Copper Sea/The Green Ripper/Free Fall in Crimson. by John D. MacDonald. 4.32 · 142 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1985 · 8 editions. Very good condition.
John D MacDonald was born in Sharon, Pa, and educated at the Universities of Pennsylvania, Syracuse and Harvard, where he took an MBA in 1939. After war service in the Far East he wrote hundreds of stories for the pulps and over seventy novels, including the 21 in the Travis McGee sequence. Genres: Mystery, General Fiction, Science Fiction.
"A Knight in Rusted Armor" Photo: Dorothy Prentiss MacDonald. John D. MacDonald (1916–1986) is most famous for his phenomenally popular Travis McGee novels about the adventures of a tough, cynical, philosophical knight-errant living on a houseboat, The Busted Flush, in Fort Lauderdale.The series began with The Deep Blue Goodbye in 1964 and concluded, 20 books later, with The Lonely Silver ...
John Dann MacDonald (ur. 24 lipca 1916 w Sharon w Pensylwanii, zm. 28 grudnia 1986 w Milwaukee w Wisconsin) – amerykański autor powieści sensacyjnych i science fiction, twórca m.in. cyklu powieści o prywatnym detektywie Travisie McGee [1]. Laureat Nagrody Edgara ( Edgar Grand Master Award, 1972) [2] i National Book Award (1980) [3] .
Né (e) à : Sharon, Pennsylvanie , le 24/07/1916. Mort (e) à : Milwaukee, Wisconsin , le 28/12/1986. Biographie : John Dann MacDonald est un écrivain américain célèbre pour ses romans policiers et son détective Travis McGee. Il s'inscrit à la Wharton School de l'Université de Pennsylvanie qu'il abandonne en cours de deuxième année ...
