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CJ Box
CJ Box est un écrivain américain auteur de romans policiers. Il est né en 1967 et vit à Cheyenne dans le Wyoming. Son œuvre policière met en scène un garde-chasse du nom de Joe Pickett.
Avant d'être écrivain, Box a fait de nombreux petits métiers (garde pêche, manœuvre, arpenteur, journaliste). Il est aujourd'hui le patron d'une société de marketing dont l'action est de promouvoir le tourisme dans cinq états des Rocheuses.
Aux États-Unis, Box a reçu de nombreux trophées littéraires (l' Anthony Award, le Gum shoe Award, le Macavity Award, l' Edgar Award et le L.A. Times Book Award).
En France, son premier livre traduit, Détonations rapprochées, a reçu le Prix Calibre 38 en 2004
Bibliographie
- Série Joe Pickett
- Open Season (2001) Détonations rapprochées Seuil 2004
- Savage Run (2002) La Mort au fond du canyon Seuil 2004
- Winterkill (2003) Winterkill Seuil 2005
- Trophy Hunt (2004) Sanglants trophées Seuil 2006
- Out of Range (2005) L'homme délaissé Seuil 2008
- In Plain Sight (2006)
- Free Fire (2007)
- Blood Trail (2008)
- Dull Knife (2005)
- Autres romans
- The Master Falconer (2006)
- Blue Heaven (2008)
- Three Weeks to Say Goodbye (2009)
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Catégories : Écrivain américain du XXIe siècle | Auteur américain de roman policier | Naissance en 1967
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