Edmund Crispin (1921–1978)
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Edmund Crispin was the pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery, 1921—1978, an English crime writer, science-fiction anthologist and composer.
Writing as Edmund Crispin he is known for his detective novels and short stories featuring Oxford professor, Gervase Fen.
Writing as Bruce Montgomery, he was a prolific composer of vocal and film music.
(ger) Edmund Crispin war das Pseudonym von Robert Bruce Montgomery, 1921—1978, einem englischen Krimiautor, Science-fiction-Herausgeber und Komponisten. Unter dem Namen Edmund Crispin ist er bekannt für seine Detektivromane und -erzählungen um den Oxford-Professor Gervase Fen. Writing as Bruce Montgomery, he was a prolific composer of vocal and film music.
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Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Montgomery, Robert Bruce
- Altres noms
- Montgomery, Bruce
- Data de naixement
- 1921-10-02
- Data de defunció
- 1978-09-15
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- UK
- Lloc de naixement
- Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
- Lloc de defunció
- Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
- Llocs de residència
- Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Plymouth, Devon, England, UK - Educació
- Oxford University (St. John's College)
- Professions
- schoolmaster
musician
writer (filmscript and filmscore)
crime novelist
anthologist
composer - Organitzacions
- Detection Club
- Premis i honors
- Guest of Honour, Eastercon, UK (1963)
- Nota de desambiguació
- Edmund Crispin was the pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery, 1921—1978, an English crime writer, science-fiction anthologist and composer. Writing as Edmund Crispin he is known for his detective novels and short stories featuring Oxford professor, Gervase Fen. Writing as Bruce Montgomery, he was a prolific composer of vocal and film music.
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- Obres
- 53
- També de
- 41
- Membres
- 6,777
- Popularitat
- #3,608
- Valoració
- 3.7
- Ressenyes
- 207
- ISBN
- 236
- Llengües
- 9
- Preferit
- 37
- Pedres de toc
- 397
About 60% of the way through, there's a big (ridiculous, contrived) plot dump
Overall it's no more than OK. There are better writers of this sort of thing and the attempted humour just falls flat.… (més)