Joe Hyams (1923–2008)
Auteur van Zen in the Martial Arts
Over de Auteur
Writer Joe Hyams was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on September 6, 1923. He was attending Harvard University when he enlisted in the Army in 1942. He received a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star while serving in the South Pacific and later became a field correspondent for the Stars and Stripes toon meer newspaper. After the war, he received a B.A. and a M.A. from New York University. After graduation, he started working for the New York Herald Tribune and covered Hollywood as a syndicated columnist from 1951 to 1964. He wrote over 25 books including Bogart and Bacall: A Love Story; Murder at the Academy Awards; Flight of the Avenger: George Bush at War; Accomplices to the Crime: The Arkansas Prison Scandal; Zen in the Martial Arts; and Mislaid in Hollywood. He died of coronary artery disease on November 8, 2008 at the age of 85. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Ontwarringsbericht:
(eng) Joe Hyams wrote the books with Hollywood connections, the biographies and the book, Zen in the Martial Arts and the other books on martial arts.
Werken van Joe Hyams
The Journey: The Oral Histories of 24 of the Most Proficient American Kenpoists of Today (2001) 4 exemplaren
ZEN VE SAVAŞ SANATLARI 1 exemplaar
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- Geboortedatum
- 1923-06-06
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2008-11-08
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- Denver, Colorado, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Penrose, Colorado, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Brookline, Massachusetts, USA - Opleiding
- Harvard University
New York University - Beroepen
- journalist
novelist
biographer - Ontwarringsbericht
- Joe Hyams wrote the books with Hollywood connections, the biographies and the book, Zen in the Martial Arts and the other books on martial arts.
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I picked this book up for under a dollar in a thrift store, so I definitely got my money's worth it was also an easy, very, very short read. I devoured this thing in less than an hour. All said I would recommend this book if you can snag it for anywhere under a couple of bucks.… (meer)