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Ross Macdonald, pseudonimo di Kenneth Millar ( Los Gatos, 13 dicembre 1915 – Santa Barbara, 11 luglio 1983 ), è stato uno scrittore statunitense . Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 Riconoscimenti. 3 Opere. 3.1 Pubblicati a nome Kenneth Millar. 3.2 Pubblicati a nome John Macdonald (serie Lew Archer) 3.3 Pubblicati a nome John Ross Macdonald (serie Lew Archer)
24 apr 2024 · Ross Macdonald (born Dec. 13, 1915, Los Gatos, Calif., U.S.—died July 11, 1983, Santa Barbara, Calif.) was an American mystery writer who is credited with elevating the detective novel to the level of literature with his compactly written tales of murder and despair.
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December 13, 1915. Died. July 11, 1983. Genre. Mystery & Thrillers. edit data. Ross Macdonald is the pseudonym of the American-Canadian writer of crime fiction Kenneth Millar. He is best known for his series of hardboiled novels set in southern California and featuring private detective Lew Archer.
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31 lug 2009 · A passion for mercy. Hailed as one of the 'holy trinity of American crime writers', Ross Macdonald surpassed his predecessors Chandler and Hammett, writing detective novels informed by sorrows...
It was no secret Ross Macdonald was the pseudonym of Kenneth Millar, a Santa Barbara man married to another good mystery writer, Margaret Millar. But his official biography was spare: born in northern California of Canadian parents, raised in Ontario and other provinces, he earned a doctorate at Michigan, served in the U.S. Navy, and moved with wife and daughter to California in 1946.
13 lug 1983 · Ross Macdonald, whose tightly written novels about the hard-boiled private eye Lew Archer lifted the modern detective novel to the level of literature, died of Alzheimer's disease Monday night...
