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Overview

Dik Frensis (1920–2010) — odin iz samyh imenityh anglijskih avtorov, pisavshih v zhanre detektiva. Za svoyu zhizn' on sozdal bolee 30 bestsellerov, poluchivshih mezhdunarodnoe priznanie. Ego romany posvyashcheny preimushchestvenno miru skachek — Frensis znal ego ne ponaslyshke, ved' on rodilsya v sem'e zhokeya i sam byl znamenitym zhokeem. Etot mir polon azarta, zdes' kipyat neshutochnye strasti vokrug velikolepnyh loshadej i krupnyh stavok v totalizatorah, zdes' est' chem pozhivit'sya moshennikam. Vse eto i posluzhilo materialom dlya uvlekatel'nogo romana 1960-h godov «Poslednij bar'er», kotoryj stal bestsellerom vo mnogih stranah mira.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9785389209367
Publisher: Inostranka
Publication date: 02/09/2022
Sold by: Bookwire
Format: eBook
Pages: 220
File size: 768 KB
Age Range: 16 Years
Language: Russian

About the Author

About The Author

One of the most successful post-WWII steeplechase jockeys, Dick Francis (1920-2010) won more than 350 races. After retiring from horse racing, he turned his hand to writing mystery novels set against the thrilling background of his beloved sport. He went on to publish more than 40 books and is regarded as one of the top mystery writers of all time. His son, Felix Francis, continues his father’s legacy with suspense filled thrillers set in the racing world.

Hometown:

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies

Date of Birth:

October 31, 1920

Date of Death:

February 14, 2010

Place of Birth:

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, southwest Wales

Place of Death:

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies

Education:

Dropped out of Maidenhead County School at age 15.
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