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Donald Bengtsson Hamilton (March 24, 1916 – November 20, 2006) was an American writer of novels, short stories, and non-fiction about the outdoors. His novels consist mostly of paperback originals, principally spy fiction, but also crime fiction and westerns, such as The Big Country. He is best known for his long-running Matt Helm series (1960-1993), which chronicles the adventures of an undercover counter-agent/assassin working for a secret American government agency. The noted critic Anthony Boucher wrote: "Donald Hamilton has brought to the spy novel the authentic hard realism of Dashiell Hammett; and his stories are as compelling, and probably as close to the sordid truth of espionage, as any now being told."

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  • دونالد هاميلتون (ar)
  • Donald Hamilton (en)
  • Donald Hamilton (de)
  • Donald Hamilton (fr)
  • Donald Hamilton (pt)
  • Donald Hamilton (sv)
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  • دونالد هاميلتون (بالإنجليزية: Donald Hamilton)‏ (24 مارس 1916، أوبسالا في السويد - 20 نوفمبر 2006، فيسبي في السويد)؛ كاتب، كاتب سيناريو، صحفي وروائي أمريكي. (ar)
  • Donald Bengtsson Hamilton (March 24, 1916 – November 20, 2006) was an American writer of novels, short stories, and non-fiction about the outdoors. His novels consist mostly of paperback originals, principally spy fiction, but also crime fiction and westerns, such as The Big Country. He is best known for his long-running Matt Helm series (1960-1993), which chronicles the adventures of an undercover counter-agent/assassin working for a secret American government agency. The noted critic Anthony Boucher wrote: "Donald Hamilton has brought to the spy novel the authentic hard realism of Dashiell Hammett; and his stories are as compelling, and probably as close to the sordid truth of espionage, as any now being told." (en)
  • Donald Hamilton, né le 24 mars 1916 à Uppsala en Suède et mort le 20 novembre 2006 à Visby en Suède, est un écrivain américain de roman d'espionnage, de roman policier et de western. (fr)
  • Donald Bengtsson Hamilton (Uppsala, 24 de março de 1916 – 20 de novembro de 2006) foi um escritor norte-americano (nascido na Suécia) de romances, contos e não ficção. Seus romances consistem principalmente em livros de bolso, principalmente ficção de espionagem, mas também ficção de crimes e westerns, como The Big Country. Ele é mais conhecido por sua longa série Matt Helm (1960-1993), que narra as aventuras de um contra-agente / assassino disfarçado que trabalha para uma agência secreta do governo americano. O crítico Anthony Boucher escreveu: "Donald Hamilton trouxe para o romance de espionagem o realismo duro e autêntico de Dashiell Hammett; e suas histórias são tão convincentes e provavelmente tão próximas da sórdida verdade da espionagem, como as que estão sendo contadas agora". (pt)
  • Knut Donald Bengtsson Hamilton, född 24 mars 1916 i Uppsala, död 20 november 2006 i Visby domkyrkoförsamling, var en svensk-amerikansk greve samt författare av romaner, noveller och facklitteratur om friluftsliv. Hans romaner består mest av pocketböcker med fokus på spionhistorier men även brott och vilda västern, som till exempel The Big Country. Han är mest känd för den långa serien om underrättelseagenten Matt Helm (1960–1993). Serien beskriver en agent som även dödar, anställd av en hemlig amerikansk regeringsbyrå. Den kände kritikern Anthony Boucher skrev: "Donald Hamilton har gett spionromanerna en autentisk hård realism liknande Dashiell Hammett. Hans berättelser är övertygande och antagligen så nära den smutsiga sanningen om spioneri som nu kommit fram" (sv)
  • Donald Bengtsson Hamilton (* 24. März 1916 in Uppsala, Schweden; † 20. November 2006 in Visby auf Gotland) war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Zu seinen Arbeiten – die fast ausschließlich in Taschenbuchform erschienen – zählten Romane, Kurzgeschichten und Sachliteratur über Jagd und das Leben in der freien Natur. Er war spezialisiert auf Spionage- und Kriminalroman, veröffentlichte aber auch Western. Am bekanntesten ist seine langlebige Matt-Helm-Serie, die die Abenteuer eines Undercoveragenten und Attentäters im Auftrag eines amerikanischen Geheimdienstes erzählt. (de)
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