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George Pelecanos (né en 1957 à Washington) est un écrivain américain de romans policiers dont l'action se déroule dans sa ville natale. D'origine grecque, George Pelecanos est né et a grandi dans un quartier ouvrier (avec une forte population noire) où son père tenait un snack. Âgé de 17 ans, il blesse un ami avec une arme à feu et manque de le...
Biografie. George Pelecanos werd in 1957 geboren in Washington D.C.. Hij is van Griekse afkomst en groeide op in de voorstad Silver Spring. Hij studeerde aan de Universiteit van Maryland. [1] Zijn vader was een gewezen marinier en restaurantuitbater. [2] Pelecanos was geen makkelijke jongen in zijn jeugd.
23 de ene. de 2012 · George P. Pelecanos was born in Washington, DC in 1957. His first novel was published in 1992 and alongside his consequential success as an author, he has also worked as producer, writer and story editor for the acclaimed and award-winning US crime series, The Wire. His writing for the show earned him an Emmy nomination.
George Pelecanos: I was a movie freak originally and not much of a book person. That changed for me in college, but before that, I was deeply influenced by films. Going back to the 60s, the movies that left the most lasting impression on me were The Magnificent Seven and The Great Escape (both from John Sturges), The Dirty Dozen (Aldrich), the Sergio Leone westerns, and Peckinpah's The Wild ...
Sweet Forever. av George Pelecanos. Häftad , Engelska, 2013-08-06. 337. Köp. Skickas från oss inom 3-6 vardagar. A bold, brilliant tale of mystery, revenge, and survival in the 1980s, when cocaine and money ruled the city streets and even the good guys wanted a piece of the action.
23 de ene. de 2012 · The Magic Ring. "What it Was" (2012) by George Pelecanos is a detective story with a noir flavor set in Washington, D.C. in 1972. The story it tells is recounted in a bar many years later by one of the primary characters, Derek Strange, an investigator who appears in other Pelecanos books.
George Pelecanos è uno scrittore statunitense di origine greca, nato a Washington D.C. nel 1957. Prima di raggiungere la fama con i suoi ventuno romanzi premiati in tutto il mondo, Pelecanos ha fatto numerosi lavori che spesso ritroviamo svolti dai personaggi delle sue opere: dal lavapiatti al barista, dal commesso specializzato in scarpe da donna al cuoco. La sua fama va inoltre ricondotta ...
