John D. Mac Donald

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:Person
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elmore_Leonard
gptkbp:active_years gptkb:1986
1946
1946-1986
gptkbp:adaptation The Deep Blue Good-by (film)
The Executioners (film)
A Deadly State of Mind (film)
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything (film)
Travis Mc Gee (TV series)
A Deadly Shade of Gold film adaptation
The Deep Blue Good-by film adaptation
The Green Ripper film adaptation
Travis Mc Gee film adaptations
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Florida
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Shamus_Award
gptkb:award
gptkb:Grand_Master_Award
Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America
gptkbp:birth_date 1916-07-24
1916-07-25
July 24, 1916
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:character gptkb:Mack_Bolan
gptkb:Gideon
gptkb:Travis_Mc_Gee
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
2
gptkbp:death_date 1986-12-28
December 28, 1986
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkb:University_of_Florida
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:The_Executioners
gptkb:The_Brass_Verdict
The Last One Left
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Detective
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Thriller
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John D. Mac Donald
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Elmore_Leonard
gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:Robert_B._Parker
gptkb:Carl_Hiaasen
numerous crime writers
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Detective
Crime fiction
Detective fiction
hardboiled fiction
noir fiction
Thriller genre
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkb:Raymond_Chandler
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Travis_Mc_Gee_series
Social commentary
Complex characters
Plot twists
gptkbp:legacy influential in the genre
pioneering crime fiction author
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Travis_Mc_Gee_series
gptkb:A_Deadly_Shade_of_Gold
gptkb:The_Green_Ripper
gptkb:The_Lonely_Silver_Rain
gptkb:The_Deep_Blue_Good-by
gptkb:The_Girl,_the_Gold_Watch_&_Everything
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Tucson,_Arizona
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Tampa,_Florida
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:The_Deep_Blue_Good-by_(reissue)
gptkb:The_Green_Ripper_(reissue)
The Last One Left
The Lonely Silver Rain (reissue)
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Florida
Tropical locations
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Miriam_Mac_Donald
gptkb:Jacqueline_Mac_Donald
gptkb:Virginia_Mac_Donald
gptkbp:style gptkb:Thriller
social commentary
Hardboiled fiction
character-driven
suspenseful
gptkbp:website johndmacdonald.com
john-d-macdonald.com
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Executioners
gptkb:The_End_of_the_Night
gptkb:The_Night_of_the_Hunter
gptkb:The_Dreadful_Lemon_Sky
gptkb:The_Turquoise_Lament
gptkb:The_Brass_Verdict
gptkb:A_Deadly_Shade_of_Gold
gptkb:The_Green_Ripper
gptkb:The_Lonely_Silver_Rain
gptkb:The_Long_Lavender_Look
gptkb:The_Deep_Blue_Good-by
gptkb:The_Girl,_the_Gold_Watch_&_Everything
gptkb:The_Deadly_Shade_of_Gold
gptkb:The_Empty_Copper_Sea
gptkb:The_Girl_in_the_Plain_Brown_Wrapper
The Last One Left
The Quick Red Fox
The House Guests
The Only Girl in the Game