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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Donald_EDonald E. Westlake - Wikipedia

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   Donald Edwin Westlake (July 12, 1933 – December 31, 2008) was an American writer with more than one hundred novels and non-fiction books to his credit. He specialized in crime fiction, especially comic capers, with an occasional foray into science fiction and other genres.

   • Born: Donald Edwin Westlake, July 12, 1933, New York City, U.S.
   • Genre: crime fiction

   • Occupation: Novelist

2. www.bookseriesinorder.com › donald-e-westlakeDonald E. Westlake - Book Series In Order

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   Donald E. Westlake was better known as a crime writer, both humorous (the Dortmunder series) and serious (the Parker series) but here delivers the true story of the supposed revolt of Anguilla against the St Kitts and Nevis government (of which Anguilla was a part of) as high farce.

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   Jul 20, 2012 · Learn about the life and work of Donald E. Westlake, the prolific and versatile author of crime fiction, including John Dortmunder and Parker series. Explore his bibliography, reviews, tributes, shorts, multimedia and more.

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5. www.goodreads.com › author › showDonald E. Westlake (Author of The Hot Rock) - Goodreads

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   • 3.9/5 (6.5K)
   • Death Date: December 31, 2008

   • Birth Date: July 12, 1933

   • The Hot Rock (Dortmunder, #1)
   • Bank Shot (Dortmunder, #2)
   • The Ax.
   • Jimmy The Kid (Dortmunder, #3)

6. www.nytimes.com › 2009/01/02 › booksDonald E. Westlake, Mystery Writer, Is Dead at 75 - The New ...

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   Jan 2, 2009 · Donald E. Westlake, a prolific, award-winning mystery novelist who pounded out more than 100 books and 5 screenplays on manual typewriters during a career of nearly 50 years, died on...

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8. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesMystery author Donald E. Westlake dies at 75 - Los Angeles Times

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   Jan 2, 2009 · Donald E. Westlake, a prolific mystery writer who won three Edgar Awards and an Academy Award nomination for screenplay adaptation in a career spanning five decades, has died. He was 75.

9. www.theguardian.com › 09 › obituary-donald-westlakeDonald Westlake | Books | The Guardian

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   Jan 9, 2009 · A sly wit surfaced repeatedly throughout the long literary career of Donald E Westlake, who has died aged 75 from an apparent heart attack. Under various pseudonyms he produced around 100...

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    Who is Donald Westlake?

    • Westlake has been awarded the Edgar Award three times in his career. He was also one of the three writers to have won this award in three different categories. He was also bestowed with the highest honor of a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in the year 1993. Donald Westalke was born in the Brooklyn, New York and was raised in Albany.

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    What happened to Donald Westlake?

    • Westlake suffered a heart attack in December 2008 and breathed his last breath. He was on a New Year vacation with his wife in Mexico. After his death, Abby Adams has opened Westlake Garden in the memory of Donald Westlake, which is allowed for public viewing during summers.

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    How many books did Donald E Westlake write?

    • A sly wit surfaced repeatedly throughout the long literary career of Donald E Westlake, who has died aged 75 from an apparent heart attack. Under various pseudonyms he produced around 100 novels - Westlake himself lost track of the figure - many short stories and at least eight screenplays.

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    Was Donald Westlake a screenwriter?

    • Donald Westlake was also a screenwriter, having written the screenplay of films like The Grifters and The Stepfather. He even wrote a teleplay named Fatal Confession. His treatment written for the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies was adapted by many screenwriters for their movies.

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