Gary Jennings (1928–1999)
Auteur van Aztec
Over de Auteur
Born in Buena Vista, Va., Gary Jennings worked as an account executive in advertising and as managing editor of Dude and Gent magazines before becoming a full time writer. His early works were written for young adults, but he has since become well known as a writer of extensively researched, epic toon meer historical fiction. Jennings immerses himself in the culture of the period and locale to gain the background for his novels. Before writing Aztec (1980), Jennings lived in Mexico for 12 years and studied the Nahuatl language. The popularity of this novel resulted in the sequel, Aztec Autumn (1997). To give depth and flavor to his novel, The Journeyer (1984), Jennings followed a route to China, sometimes traveling by camel or elephant, in the manner of Marco Polo. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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Werken van Gary Jennings
EL FARAON NEGRO 4 exemplaren
Myrrha [short story] 3 exemplaren
Cinque Terre, Italy Travel Guide - Sightseeing, Hotel, Restaurant & Shopping Highlights (Illustrated) (2013) 2 exemplaren
Aztec Autumn 1 exemplaar
Aztec Blood (Aztec 3) 1 exemplaar
Bavaria: Mod, Medieval - and Bewitching 1 exemplaar
Newfoundland Trusts in the Sea 1 exemplaar
Astek 1 exemplaar
L'azteco volume primo 1 exemplaar
Golden Eagle 1 exemplaar
Sooner Or Later Or Never Never 1 exemplaar
Tom Cat 1 exemplaar
A Murkle for Jessie [short story] 1 exemplaar
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- Gangbare naam
- Jennings, Gary
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Quyth, Gabriel
- Geboortedatum
- 1928-09-20
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1999-02-13
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Buena Vista, Virginia, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, USA
- Oorzaak van overlijden
- heart failure
- Woonplaatsen
- Buena Vista, Virginia, USA
Paterson, New Jersey, USA
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico - Opleiding
- Eastside High School
- Beroepen
- author
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Hitorical Fiction/ orphan riased in monestary as a boy but is a girl in Name that Book (juli 2016)
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