Richard Condon (1) (1915–1996)
Autor/a de The Manchurian Candidate
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Sobre l'autor
Richard Thomas Condon was born in New York City on March 18, 1915. He served in the United States Merchant Navy. He worked in advertising and was a publicist for several film companies, including Twentieth Century Fox and Walt Disney Productions. At the age of 42, he published his first novel, The mostra'n més Oldest Confession, in 1958. His second novel, The Manchurian Candidate, gained him international attention and was adapted as a film starring Frank Sinatra in 1962. His novels, A Talent for Loving, Winter Kill and Prizzi's Honor, were also adapted for films. His other works include An Infinity of Mirrors, The Vertical Smile, The Star Spangled Crunch, Prizzi's Family, Prizzi's Glory, and The Final Addiction. He died on April 9, 1996. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Sèrie
Obres de Richard Condon
The Two-Headed Reader Being His two most celebrated novels The Oldest Confession and The Manchurian Candidate (1959) 3 exemplars
The Trigger 1 exemplars
Mafia. Der Machtkampf in der ehrenwerten Gesellschaft geht weiter. Drei ungekürzte Romane (1993) 1 exemplars
La Conspiration K (3) 1 exemplars
Obres associades
The Crown Crime Companion: The Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time (1995) — Col·laborador — 51 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Condon, Richard Thomas
- Data de naixement
- 1915-03-18
- Data de defunció
- 1996-04-09
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- New York, New York, USA
- Lloc de defunció
- Dallas, Texas, USA
- Llocs de residència
- Rossenara, Ireland
- Educació
- DeWitt Clinton High School
- Professions
- copywriter
agent - Organitzacions
- United States Merchant Marine
Membres
Ressenyes
Llistes
1950s (1)
Read These Too (1)
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 37
- També de
- 3
- Membres
- 2,837
- Popularitat
- #9,044
- Valoració
- 3.7
- Ressenyes
- 47
- ISBN
- 225
- Llengües
- 12
Considering how long ago this was published, by just changing the war and the enemies, the story can still take place today.
And just the way the good guys find out about the brain washing...quite funny.