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John Dunning (1) (1942–2023)

Auteur van Booked to Die

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23 Werken 8,816 Leden 237 Besprekingen Favoriet van 46 leden

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Werken van John Dunning

Booked to Die (1992) 1,985 exemplaren
The Bookman's Wake (1995) 1,784 exemplaren
The Bookman's Promise (2004) 1,432 exemplaren
The Sign of the Book (2005) 1,163 exemplaren
The Bookwoman's Last Fling (2006) 1,074 exemplaren
Two O'Clock, Eastern Wartime (2001) 547 exemplaren
Deadline (1997) 290 exemplaren
Holland Suggestions (1975) 184 exemplaren
Denver (1980) 35 exemplaren
Bookscout (1998) 29 exemplaren
Looking For Ginger North (1980) 12 exemplaren
The Torch Passes (1995) 5 exemplaren

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Gangbare naam
Dunning, John
Geboortedatum
1942-01-09
Overlijdensdatum
2023-05-22
Geslacht
male
Nationaliteit
USA
Geboorteplaats
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Plaats van overlijden
Denver, Colorado, USA
Oorzaak van overlijden
complications of dementia
Woonplaatsen
Denver, Colorado, USA
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Beroepen
journalist
bookstore owner
bookshop owner
fiction writer
radio host
bookseller
Organisaties
Old Algonquin Bookstore / Old Algonquin Books
Denver Post
Metro State University
Prijzen en onderscheidingen
Nero Wolfe Award (1993)
Korte biografie
John Dunning was born January 9, 1942, in Brooklyn, NY. He was raised in Charleston, SC, is married, and has two adult children.

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A bit macho but that is of little surprise given when it was written and by whom. The insider knowledge on the world of books (primarily used books) is what sets this anachronistic series apart from others that I have tried, and abandoned, and which makes this a series to finish.
 
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mimji | 69 andere besprekingen | Apr 20, 2024 |
Too many horses, too few books.
A disappointment, considering it was the last book in the series (due to Dunning’s poor health).
 
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mimji | 43 andere besprekingen | Apr 20, 2024 |
Good, enjoyed all the book lore. Noir romance felt a bit forced to me. Will try another, as this was the first
 
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cspiwak | 69 andere besprekingen | Mar 6, 2024 |
Not very good. Author's interest in bookselling overpowers any mystery or suspense.
 
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derailer | 35 andere besprekingen | Jan 25, 2024 |

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Statistieken

Werken
23
Leden
8,816
Populariteit
#2,716
Waardering
½ 3.7
Besprekingen
237
ISBNs
220
Talen
7
Favoriet
46

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