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Lionel White (9 July 1905 – 26 December 1985) was an American journalist and crime novelist, [1] several of whose dark, noirish stories were made into films. Also known as L.W. Blanco , White had been a crime reporter and began writing suspense novels in the 1950s.
Lionel White was a crime reporter who wrote around 38 suspenseful thrillers beginning with The Snatchers in 1953 and ending with The Walled Yard in 1978. Most of his books were translated into a number of different languages and his earlier novels were published as Gold Medal pulp hard-boiled crime fiction, but when Duttons began a line of mystery and suspense books, he also wrote for them.
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Lionel White. ( 1905 - 1985) aka L W Blanco. Lionel White was born in 1905 and died in 1985. He wrote dark, noirish stories about good guys and bad guys. Some of his books were made into movies. Stanley Kubrick liked his book Clean Break so much he licensed the rights for his film The Killing in 1956. In Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs, he ...
Nov 1, 2021 · Lionel White (1905-1985) wrote a lot of heist and caper books for Fawcett Gold Medal and other paperback houses beginning in 1953. He was a big influence on Donald Westlake's acclaimed Parker series and Quenton Tarantino's classic film Reservoir Dogs .
Lionel White was born July 9, 1905 in Buffalo, New York. He started his career as a police reporter and true crime magazine editor, and turned those experiences toward fiction writing with his first novel, The Snatchers , in 1953, about a failed kidnapping.
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