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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.

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3. www.donaldwestlake.comDonald Westlake

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   Jul 20, 2012 · Welcome and thanks for visiting the official website of crime novelist and MWA Grand Master Donald E. Westlake, creator of John Dortmunder, the most clever and least lucky thief in crime fiction, and, writing as Richard Stark, the hard-boiled heist master Parker.

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

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   • 3.9/5 (61.9K)
   • 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)

5. 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...

6. 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.

7. www.donaldwestlake.com › autobiographyAutobiography – DonaldWestlake.com

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   Learn about the life and career of the late crime writer Donald E. Westlake, who wrote under various pseudonyms and genres. Read his personal account of his childhood, education, military service, marriages, and literary achievements.

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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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   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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   Does Donald Westlake write a book about New York City?

   • Most of Donald Westlake's novels are set in New York City. In each of the Dortmunder novels, there is typically a foray into a particular city neighborhood. He wrote just two non-fiction books: Under an English Heaven, regarding the unlikely 1967 Anguillan "revolution", and a biography of Elizabeth Taylor.

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9. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2009-jan-03-etUnder any name, a master - Los Angeles Times

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   Jan 3, 2009 · Donald E. Westlake is dead. This simple sentence can’t even begin to encapsulate the enormity of this event. Because it also means Richard Stark has passed on too, as has Tucker Coe and Samuel...