Alistair MacLean (1) (1922–1987)
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Alistair MacLean was born in Glasgow, Scotland on April 28, 1922. During World War II, he served in the Royal Navy. He graduated with a degree in English from Glasgow University. Before becoming a full-time author, he was a teacher. He wrote numerous books including HMS Ulysses, The Guns of mehr anzeigen Navarone, Ice Station Zebra, Where Eagles Dare, Dark Crusader, Satan Bug, Captain Cook: A Biography, and Santorini. He also wrote The Black Shrike and The Satan Bug under the pseudonym Ian Stuart. Several of his books were adapted into movies including The Secret Ways, Fear Is the Key, and When Eight Bells Toll. He also wrote several original screenplays including Breakheart Pass and conceived an adventure drama for television entitled The Hostage Towers. He died of heart failure on February 2, 1987 at the age of 64. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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The Complete Navarone 4-Book Collection: The Guns of Navarone, Force Ten From Navarone, Storm Force from Navarone,… (2008) 44 Exemplare
Where Eagles Dare / H.M.S. Ulysses / Ice Station Zebra / When Eight Bells Toll / The Guns of Navarone (1980) 35 Exemplare
Night Without End (Oxford Bookworms Simplified Elt Readers: 2500 Headwords: Stage 6: Advanced Level) (2000) 19 Exemplare
Alistair MacLean Arctic Chillers (Night Without End, Ice Station Zebra, Bear Island, Athabasca) (2005) 16 Exemplare
H.M.S. Ulysses / The Guns of Navarone / Where Eagles Dare / Force Ten from Navarone (1984) 9 Exemplare
Alistair MacLean's Sea Thrillers (San Andreas | The Golden Rendezvous | Seawitch | Santorini) (2013) 7 Exemplare
When Eight Bells Toll / San Andreas / The Lonely Sea / Partisans / Ice Station Zebra (2012) 7 Exemplare
The Alistair Maclean Omnibus (H.M.S. Ulysses / The Guns of Navarone / Force 10 From Navarone) (1976) 7 Exemplare
The Big MacLean Book: The Guns of Navarone / The Last Frontier / The Golden Rendezvous (1970) 6 Exemplare
Five Great War Stories: H.M.S. Ulysses / The Guns of Navarone / South by Java Head / Where Eagles Dare / Force 10 from… (1978) 6 Exemplare
Four Great Adventure Stories (When Eight Bells Toll / The Golden Gate / Caravan to Vaccares / Circus) (1981) 4 Exemplare
The Golden Rendezvous / Floodgate 3 Exemplare
Five Great Thrillers (Fear is the Key, The Dark Crusader, The Satan Bug, Ice Station Zebra & Bear Island) (1980) 3 Exemplare
Alistair MacLean's World War Thrillers (Where Eagles Dare|Ice Station Zebra|Fear is the Key) (2020) 2 Exemplare
Time of the Assassins 2 Exemplare
Alistair MacLean Omnibus: Volume 2: H.M.S. Ulysses, Force 10 Ten from Navarone, and, When Eight Bells Toll (1987) 2 Exemplare
Athabasca / Hostage Tower / River of Death 1 Exemplar
Five cased novels: The Golden Gate, Force 10 From Navarone, Ice Station Zebra, The Golden Rendezvous, The Guns of… (1978) 1 Exemplar
Where Eagles Dare, Satan Bug, Way to a Dusty Death, Circus, Partisans, Black Shrike, Fear Is the Key, Floodgate, Ice… (1960) 1 Exemplar
Partisans / Puppets on a Chain 1 Exemplar
Three Grand Complete Books in One: Fear Is the Key, Do You Know This Voice? & The Crossroads (1959) 1 Exemplar
Where Eagles Dare/ Partisans / The Golden Gate / Caravan to Vacares / Goodbye California / Force 10 from Navarone (1900) 1 Exemplar
Where Eagles Dare / H.M.S. Ulysses / Puppet on a Chain / Night without End / The Satan Bug / Golden Rendezvous / The… (1998) 1 Exemplar
The Golden Rendezvous [condensed] 1 Exemplar
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Puppet on a Chain [1971 film] — Original book — 6 Exemplare
Reader's Digest Condensed Books: Devil Water / The Golden Rendezvous / Microbe Hunters / To Sir with Love (1963) 3 Exemplare
Best-in-Books (Night Without End / The Earth Shook, the Sky Burned / Who, Me? / Half Angel / The Slender Thread) (1960) — Mitwirkender — 1 Exemplar
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- Rechtmäßiger Name
- MacLean, Alistair Stuart
MacGill-Eain, Alasdair (Scottish Gaelic) - Andere Namen
- Stuart, Ian
- Geburtstag
- 1922-04-28
- Todestag
- 1987-02-02
- Begräbnisort
- Protestant Churchyard, Céligny, VD, Schweiz
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- Schottland (Geburt)
UK - Geburtsort
- Glasgow, Schottland, UK
- Sterbeort
- München, Bayern, Deutschland
- Todesursache
- heart failure/stroke
- Wohnorte
- Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Schottland
Schweiz - Ausbildung
- University of Glasgow (English ∙ MA Hons ∙ 1950)
- Berufe
- novelist
teacher (Gallowfleet Secondary School)
screenwriter - Beziehungen
- MacLean, Alistair (father)
MacLean, Shona (niece) - Organisationen
- Royal Navy (WWII)
- Preise und Auszeichnungen
- University of Glasgow (D.Litt|1983)
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