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David Liss (born March 16, 1966) is an American writer of novels, essays and short fiction; more recently working also in comic books. He was born in New Jersey and grew up in South Florida. Liss received his BA degree from Syracuse University, an MA from Georgia State University and his M. Phil from Columbia University. He left his post-graduate studies of 18th Century British literature and unfinished dissertation to write full-time. "If things had not worked out with fiction, I probably would have kept to my graduate school career track and sought a job as a literature professor," he said. A full-time writer since 2010, Liss lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife and children.

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  • David Liss (born March 16, 1966) is an American writer of novels, essays and short fiction; more recently working also in comic books. He was born in New Jersey and grew up in South Florida. Liss received his BA degree from Syracuse University, an MA from Georgia State University and his M. Phil from Columbia University. He left his post-graduate studies of 18th Century British literature and unfinished dissertation to write full-time. "If things had not worked out with fiction, I probably would have kept to my graduate school career track and sought a job as a literature professor," he said. A full-time writer since 2010, Liss lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife and children. Most of Liss' novels are historical-mystery (or historical-thriller) novels. Settings include 18th-century London and America and 17th-century Amsterdam. One novel, The Ethical Assassin, is a modern mystery-thriller. His first book, A Conspiracy of Paper (2000), won the 2001 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. A member of the International Thriller Writers, he is a regular attendee at Bouchercon and Thrillerfest. (en)
  • David Liss (* 16. März 1966 in New Jersey) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller jüdischen Glaubens. Der bekennende Veganer lebte zeitweilig in San Antonio, Texas, ist verheiratet und hat ein Kind. Sein Studium führte ihn vom „B.A.“ an der Syracuse University zum „M.A.“ an der Georgia State University und zu einem Promotionsstudium an der Columbia University mit dem Forschungsthema Britische Literatur und Kultur des 18. Jahrhunderts. Er hat mehrere Romane veröffentlicht. Für sein Erstlingswerk A Conspiracy of Paper erhielt er 2001 den Edgar Allan Poe Award und den Barry Award. Hauptdarsteller in drei seiner Bücher (Die Papier-Verschwörung, Die Falschspieler und Die Teufelsgesellschaft) ist der ehemalige Boxer und spätere Privatdetektiv Benjamin Weaver, das schwarze Schaf einer jüdischen Kaufmannsfamilie im London des frühen 18. Jahrhunderts. Der erste Band "Die Papier-Verschwörung" wurde auch als Teil der zwölfbändigen ZEIT-Edition "Historische Kriminalromane" in Zusammenarbeit mit dem im Jahr 2010 wiederveröffentlicht. (de)
  • David Liss, né le 16 mars 1966 dans le New Jersey, est un écrivain et essayiste américain. Il travaille également comme scénariste dans le monde de la bande dessinée. (fr)
  • David Liss (New Jersey, 16 marzo 1966) è uno scrittore e fumettista statunitense. (it)
  • David Liss (ur. 1966) – amerykański pisarz urodzony na Florydzie. Jest laureatem Edgar Prize (w kategorii Najlepszy debiut) za książkę Spisek papierowy (2001). Książki Lissa przetłumaczono na wiele języków. Autor mieszka w San Antonio w Teksasie. (pl)
  • デイヴィッド・リス(David Liss, 1966年 - )は、アメリカ人小説家。 1966年、アメリカニュージャージー州生まれ。 シラキュース大学、ジョージア州立大学、コロンビア大学で学んだ。 2001年にエドガー賞、マカヴィティ賞、バリー賞を受賞した。 (ja)
  • David Liss (Nova Jérsei, 1966) é um romancista norte-americano, recentemente, também é conhecido como roteirista de histórias em quadrinhos. (pt)
  • Девід Лісс (нар. 1966) — американський письменник-романіст, автор нарисів та коміксів. (uk)
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  • Liss at the 2016 Texas Book Festival (en)
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  • Thriller, mystery, comic books (en)
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  • David Liss, né le 16 mars 1966 dans le New Jersey, est un écrivain et essayiste américain. Il travaille également comme scénariste dans le monde de la bande dessinée. (fr)
  • David Liss (New Jersey, 16 marzo 1966) è uno scrittore e fumettista statunitense. (it)
  • David Liss (ur. 1966) – amerykański pisarz urodzony na Florydzie. Jest laureatem Edgar Prize (w kategorii Najlepszy debiut) za książkę Spisek papierowy (2001). Książki Lissa przetłumaczono na wiele języków. Autor mieszka w San Antonio w Teksasie. (pl)
  • デイヴィッド・リス(David Liss, 1966年 - )は、アメリカ人小説家。 1966年、アメリカニュージャージー州生まれ。 シラキュース大学、ジョージア州立大学、コロンビア大学で学んだ。 2001年にエドガー賞、マカヴィティ賞、バリー賞を受賞した。 (ja)
  • David Liss (Nova Jérsei, 1966) é um romancista norte-americano, recentemente, também é conhecido como roteirista de histórias em quadrinhos. (pt)
  • Девід Лісс (нар. 1966) — американський письменник-романіст, автор нарисів та коміксів. (uk)
  • David Liss (* 16. März 1966 in New Jersey) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller jüdischen Glaubens. Der bekennende Veganer lebte zeitweilig in San Antonio, Texas, ist verheiratet und hat ein Kind. Sein Studium führte ihn vom „B.A.“ an der Syracuse University zum „M.A.“ an der Georgia State University und zu einem Promotionsstudium an der Columbia University mit dem Forschungsthema Britische Literatur und Kultur des 18. Jahrhunderts. (de)
  • David Liss (born March 16, 1966) is an American writer of novels, essays and short fiction; more recently working also in comic books. He was born in New Jersey and grew up in South Florida. Liss received his BA degree from Syracuse University, an MA from Georgia State University and his M. Phil from Columbia University. He left his post-graduate studies of 18th Century British literature and unfinished dissertation to write full-time. "If things had not worked out with fiction, I probably would have kept to my graduate school career track and sought a job as a literature professor," he said. A full-time writer since 2010, Liss lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife and children. (en)
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  • David Liss (pt)
  • David Liss (pl)
  • Девід Лісс (uk)
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