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Elmore Leonard

Elmore Leonard (1925–2013) was an American screenwriter, writer and novelist.

Also recorded as Dutch Leonard.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Elmore John Leonard Jr.

Also worked under the name «Голландец».

Born at New Orleans in 1925, died at Detroit in 2013.

In detail

Elmore Leonard studied at University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy and University of Detroit Mercy. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are detective fiction and Western. Ernest Hemingway is recorded as an influence.

Residence is recorded at Michigan and Louisiana.

Works named in the authority record are Raylan Givens, The Bounty Hunters, Law at Randado, Escape from Five Shadows, Last Stand at Saber River and Hombre.

Distinctions recorded are Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel, Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation, Hammett Prize and Michigan Author Award.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Elmore Leonard”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q336519: Elmore Leonard

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