Английская Википедия:Don Keith
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Don Keith (born on 12 December 1947, in Springville, Alabama) is an American writer,[1][2][3] best known for his books series Hunter Killer (2003–2023) co-authored with George Wallace, of which the novel Firing Point (2011) was adapted into the film Hunter Killer (2018).[4][5] He has also authored several biographies, young adult novels, and military history books.[6][7]
Biography
Keith was born on 12 December 1947, in Springville, Alabama. In 1970, he was a graduate of the University of Alabama with a degree in Broadcast and Film.[2][8][9]
He has been an amateur radio operator since 1969[10] and he co-owned with Sherri Brice the radio station WZEW in Mobile, Alabama from 1983 to 1986.[11][12]
Keith's first novel, The Forever Season (1995), received the Fiction of the Year award from the Alabama Library Association.[2][13]
He and his wife, Charlene, live in Indian Springs Village, Alabama.[2]
Works
Novels
Hunter Killer series (with George Wallace):
- Final Bearing (2003), Шаблон:ISBN
- Dangerous Grounds (2015), Шаблон:ISBN
- Cuban Deep (2019), Шаблон:ISBN
- Fast Attack (2019), Шаблон:ISBN
- Arabian Storm (2020), Шаблон:ISBN
- Warshot (2021), Шаблон:ISBN
- Silent Running (2022), Шаблон:ISBN
- Snapshot (2023), Шаблон:ASIN
The Ride series (as Jeffery Addison, with Edie Hand):
- A Christmas Ride: Miracle of the Lights (2009), Шаблон:ISBN
- The Soldier's Ride (2009), Шаблон:ISBN
- The Last Christmas Ride: A Novella (2007), novella, Шаблон:ISBN
Stand-alones:
- The Forever Season (1995), Шаблон:ISBN
- Wizard of the Wind (1997), Шаблон:ISBN
- Firing Point, or Hunter Killer (2011), with George Wallace, Шаблон:ISBN
- On the Road to Kingdom Come (2012), Шаблон:ISBN
- The Spin (2012), Шаблон:ISBN
Young adult novels
Rolling Thunder Stock Car Racing series (with Kent Wright):
- White Lightning (1999), Шаблон:ISBN
- Road to Daytona (1999), Шаблон:ISBN
- Race To Glory (1999), Шаблон:ISBN
- On to Talladega (2000), Шаблон:ISBN
- Young Guns (2000), Шаблон:ISBN
- First to the Flag (2000), Шаблон:ISBN
- Inside Pass (2000), Шаблон:ISBN
- On the Throttle (2001), Шаблон:ISBN
Non-fiction
- Biographies
- Bear The Legendary Life of Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant (2006), Шаблон:ISBN
- The Ice Diaries: The Untold Story of the USS Nautilus and the Cold War's Most Daring Mission (2008), with William R. Anderson, Шаблон:ISBN
- We Be Big: The Mostly True Story of How Two Kids from Calhoun County, Alabama, Became Rick & Bubba (2011), with Rick Burgess and Bill Bussey, Шаблон:ISBN
- Mattie C.'s Boy: The Shelley Stewart Story (2013), Шаблон:ISBN
- The Indestructible Man: The True Story of World War II Hero "Captain Dixie" (2015), with David Rocco, Шаблон:ISBN
- Dream On: A Journey to Deliverance (2017), with Steve R. Skipper, Шаблон:ISBN
- The Indestructible Man: The Incredible True Story of the Legendary Sailor the Japanese Couldn't Kill (2021), with David Rocco, Шаблон:ISBN
- Chuck Yeager: World War II Fighter Pilot (2022), Шаблон:ISBN
- Richard Bong: America's #1 Ace Fighter Pilot of World War II (2023), Шаблон:ISBN
- Guides
- Riding the Shortwaves: Exploring the Magic of Amateur Radio (2012), Шаблон:ISBN
- Untold Millions: How You Can Capture and Save Eyewitness History (2012), Шаблон:ASIN
- Writing to be Published... and Read (2012), Шаблон:ISBN
- Get on the Air... Now!: A practical, understandable guide to getting the most from Amateur Radio (2015), Шаблон:ISBN
- The Amateur Radio Dictionary: The most complete glossary of Ham Radio terms ever compiled (2015), Шаблон:ISBN
- Dial Dancing: Tales of the fascinating, fabulous, frequency-hopping, wavelength-walking, power punching, ionosphere-scorching, ditting and dahing, ... wide and wonderful world of amateur radio (2015), Шаблон:ISBN
- History
- Gallant Lady: A Biography of the USS Archerfish (2004), with Ken Henry, Шаблон:ISBN
- In the Course of Duty: The Heroic Mission of the USS Batfish (2005), Шаблон:ISBN
- Final Patrol: True Stories of World War II Submarines (2006), Шаблон:ISBN
- Once upon a Universe: Perspectives on Our Past (2006), Шаблон:ISBN
- Bar Beneath the Waves: A True Story of Courage and Leadership Aboard a World War II Submarine (2010), Шаблон:ISBN
- Undersea Warrior: The World War II Story of "Mush" Morton and the USS Wahoo (2011), Шаблон:ISBN
- The Ship That Wouldn't Die: The Saga of the USS Neosho: A World War II Story of Courage and Survival at Sea (2015), Шаблон:ISBN
- Only the Brave: July 1944 – The Epic Battle for Guam (2021), Шаблон:ISBN
- Torpedo Run: The Story of WWII Submarine Hero Eugene B. Fluckey (2022), Шаблон:ISBN
- Society
- Understanding Sectoral Determination 6: The Private Security Sector, South Africa (2010), Шаблон:ISBN
Adaptations
- Hunter Killer (2018), film directed by Donovan Marsh, based on novel Firing Point[14][15]
References
External links
- Английская Википедия
- Living people
- People from Springville, Alabama
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- 21st-century American male writers
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- Writers from Alabama
- Novelists from Alabama
- Filmmakers from Alabama
- American male screenwriters
- Amateur radio people
- Radio personalities from Alabama
- American radio hosts
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- 1947 births
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