Alistair MacLean (1) (1922–1987)
Autore di I Cannoni di Navarone
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Sull'Autore
Alistair MacLean was born in Glasgow, Scotland on April 28, 1922. During World War II, he served in the Royal Navy. He graduated with a degree in English from Glasgow University. Before becoming a full-time author, he was a teacher. He wrote numerous books including HMS Ulysses, The Guns of mostra altro Navarone, Ice Station Zebra, Where Eagles Dare, Dark Crusader, Satan Bug, Captain Cook: A Biography, and Santorini. He also wrote The Black Shrike and The Satan Bug under the pseudonym Ian Stuart. Several of his books were adapted into movies including The Secret Ways, Fear Is the Key, and When Eight Bells Toll. He also wrote several original screenplays including Breakheart Pass and conceived an adventure drama for television entitled The Hostage Towers. He died of heart failure on February 2, 1987 at the age of 64. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Opere di Alistair MacLean
The Complete Navarone 4-Book Collection: The Guns of Navarone, Force Ten From Navarone, Storm Force from Navarone,… (2008) 45 copie
Where Eagles Dare / H.M.S. Ulysses / Ice Station Zebra / When Eight Bells Toll / The Guns of Navarone (1980) 35 copie
Night Without End (Oxford Bookworms Simplified Elt Readers: 2500 Headwords: Stage 6: Advanced Level) (2000) 19 copie
Alistair MacLean Arctic Chillers (Night Without End, Ice Station Zebra, Bear Island, Athabasca) (2005) 16 copie
Alistair MacLean's Sea Thrillers (San Andreas | The Golden Rendezvous | Seawitch | Santorini) (2013) 7 copie
The Alistair Maclean Omnibus (H.M.S. Ulysses / The Guns of Navarone / Force 10 From Navarone) (1976) 7 copie
The Big MacLean Book: The Guns of Navarone / The Last Frontier / The Golden Rendezvous (1970) 6 copie
Five Great War Stories: H.M.S. Ulysses / The Guns of Navarone / South by Java Head / Where Eagles Dare / Force 10 from… (1978) 6 copie
Four Great Adventure Stories (When Eight Bells Toll / The Golden Gate / Caravan to Vaccares / Circus) (1981) 4 copie
Five Great Thrillers (Fear is the Key, The Dark Crusader, The Satan Bug, Ice Station Zebra & Bear Island) (1980) 3 copie
Alistair MacLean's World War Thrillers (Where Eagles Dare|Ice Station Zebra|Fear is the Key) (2020) 2 copie
Time of the Assassins 2 copie
Alistair MacLean Omnibus: Volume 2: H.M.S. Ulysses, Force 10 Ten from Navarone, and, When Eight Bells Toll (1987) 2 copie
Five cased novels: The Golden Gate, Force 10 From Navarone, Ice Station Zebra, The Golden Rendezvous, The Guns of… (1978) 1 copia
Where Eagles Dare, Satan Bug, Way to a Dusty Death, Circus, Partisans, Black Shrike, Fear Is the Key, Floodgate, Ice… (1960) 1 copia
Partisans / Puppets on a Chain 1 copia
Three Grand Complete Books in One: Fear Is the Key, Do You Know This Voice? & The Crossroads (1959) 1 copia
Where Eagles Dare/ Partisans / The Golden Gate / Caravan to Vacares / Goodbye California / Force 10 from Navarone (1900) 1 copia
Opere correlate
TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection: WWII Battlefront Europe: Kelly's Heroes / Where Eagles Dare / The Dirty Dozen /… (2009) 14 copie
Puppet on a Chain [1971 film] — Original book — 6 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- MacLean, Alistair Stuart
- Altri nomi
- Stuart, Ian
- Data di nascita
- 1922-04-18
- Data di morte
- 1987-02-02
- Luogo di sepoltura
- Vieux Cemetery, Céligny, Geneva, Switzerland
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- Schotland
- Luogo di nascita
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Luogo di morte
- Munich, Germany
- Causa della morte
- heart failure/stroke
- Luogo di residenza
- Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Geneva, Switzerland - Istruzione
- University of Glasgow (English ∙ MA Hons ∙ 1950)
- Attività lavorative
- novelist
teacher (Gallowfleet Secondary School)
screenwriter - Relazioni
- MacLean, Alistair (father)
MacLean, Shona (niece) - Organizzazioni
- Royal Navy (WWII)
- Premi e riconoscimenti
- University of Glasgow (D.Litt|1983)
Utenti
Discussioni
Gender of Alistair MacLean (1) can't be set in Bug Collectors (Luglio 2011)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 99
- Opere correlate
- 14
- Utenti
- 25,991
- Popolarità
- #801
- Voto
- 3.5
- Recensioni
- 468
- ISBN
- 1,586
- Lingue
- 22
- Preferito da
- 38