William Diehl (1924–2006)
Autore di Primal Fear
Sull'Autore
William Francis Diehl was born in Jamaica, New York on December 4, 1924. During World War II, he served as a ball turret gunner on a B-24 Liberator where he flew 24 missions over Germany. He was the recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart, and Air Medal with three Oak Leaf mostra altro Clusters. He received a B.A. in creative writing and history from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1949. He began his writing career in 1949 at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution where he served as a writer, photojournalist and editor. Additionally, he worked as a freelance photographer and an actor. His articles have appeared in Esquire, Life, Look, and New York. He started writing his first novel, Sharky's Machine, while serving as a juror. The novel was published in 1978 and was later made into a movie. His other works include Chameleon, Hooligans, The Horse, Show of Evil, Reign in Hell, and Eureka. His novel, Primal Fear, also became a movie. He died of aortic embolism on November 24, 2006. His last work, Seven Ways to Die, was completed by Kenneth Atchity and published in 2012. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Opere di William Diehl
A Collection of Four Books by William Diehl: Thai Horse, Hooligans, 27, and Chameleon (1985) 6 copie
27 Hardcover – February 10, 1990 2 copie
The Monday connection: a spirituality of competence, affirmation, and support in the workplace 1 copia
Pelle di sbirro 1 copia
Christianity and Real Life 1 copia
Ministry In Daily Life 1 copia
Monday Connection C. 2 1 copia
It Ain't Over Till It's Over 1 copia
Iskonski strah 1 copia
Thank God It's Monday 1 copia
Show Of Evil 1 copia
La máquina de Sharky 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Diehl, William
- Data di nascita
- 1924-12-04
- Data di morte
- 2006-11-24
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- United States of America
- Luogo di nascita
- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Luogo di morte
- Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Woodstock, Georgia, USA
St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA - Attività lavorative
- journalist
photographer
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 28
- Utenti
- 3,458
- Popolarità
- #7,355
- Voto
- 3.6
- Recensioni
- 47
- ISBN
- 165
- Lingue
- 17
- Preferito da
- 3