Dennis Lehane - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dennis Lehane | |
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![]() Lehane at the 2010 Brooklyn Book Festival | |
Born | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | August 4, 1965
Occupation | Novelist, screenwriter |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Eckerd College Florida International University |
Genre | Crime fiction, mystery fiction |
Spouse | Sheila Lawn (divorced) Angela Bernardo (divorced) |
Children | 2 |
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Dennis Lehane (born August 4, 1965)[1] is an American author. He has published more than a dozen novels. His best known book is A Drink Before the War.
Some of his books were made into movies: Mystic River, directed by Clint Eastwood, which won several awards; 2007’s Gone Baby Gone; and 2010’s Shutter Island directed by Martin Scorsese.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Literary and Historical Notes". The Writer's Almanac. American Public Media. August 4, 2005. Retrieved December 30, 2012.