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Dec 30, 2023 · Edward Bunker is an exceptionally talented author and screenwriter known for his vivid and realistic portrayals of the criminal world. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Bunker's own troubled past ...
Edward Heward Bunker ( Hollywood, Los Angeles, Califòrnia, 31 de desembre de 1933 – Burbank, Califòrnia, 19 de juliol de 2005) fou un autor estatunidenc de novel·la negra, guionista i actor. Va escriure molts llibres, alguns dels quals van ser adaptats com a pel·lícules. Va ser guionista a Straight Time (1978) traduïda al castellà com ...
Sep 24, 2013 · Edward Bunker is the author of the acclaimed crime novels No Beast So Fierce, Dog Eat Dog, and Little Boy Blue. His long-awaited memoir, Education of a Felon , was published by St. Martin's in March. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and child.
They named him Edward Bunker after Hannah's father. Edward was a fifth generation descendant of James Bunker who had come to America in 1646 from England. Edward's line of Bunkers had slowly migrated from the original Bunker Garrison at Durham, New Hampshire up the Atlantic coast to Sedgwich, Maine and finally inland to Atkinson.
Jul 12, 1993 · Edward Bunker died Tuesday at age 71 of complications from diabetes. He went to San Quentin prison at age 17 and was their youngest inmate. While incarcerated, Bunker wrote the crime fiction classic No Beast So Fierce. He also acted in more than 20 films, including Reservoir Dogs.
Edward Bunker knows the criminal world with an immediacy that other crime writers can only dream about. For nearly thirty years, beginning at the age of eleven, Bunker was in and out of state and federal correctional facilities. It was during his first stay in San Quentin, as a teenager, that he first discovered the power of literature and ...
Nov 30, 1999 · Edward Bunker fought long and hard both to stay alive in America's toughest prisons (San Quentin, Folsom) and also to finally get published. After several years behind bars and six attempts at writing a break-out novel, Bunker finally found literary success with his 1972 book "No Beast So Fierce."
