Donald E. Westlake
Donald E. Westlake was an acclaimed American author known for his prolific writing in the crime and mystery genres. He published over 100 novels, many of which feature dark humor and satirical elements, and he is perhaps best known for his series featuring the character John Dortmunder. Westlake's work has been adapted into several films, showcasing his impact on both literature and cinema, including the novel 'The Ax,' which inspired Park Chan-wook's film 'No Other Choice.'
Born on Jul 12, 1933 (92 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1 | 7.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 10,903 | $160,000 | 181$ |
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 35,888 | $1,700,000 | 1,605$ |
| Totals | 2 | 47,665,589 | 46,791 | $1,860,000 | 1,786$ |
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Canada:
Donald E. Westlake is the author of the beloved Parker series adapted into a film.
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Hungary:
Donald E. Westlake is the author of the novel 'Emlékezet'.
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Canada:
The film No Other Choice is based on Donald E. Westlake's novel The Ax.
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