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Gert Prokop
German writer (1932-1994) · Germany · On the map · Writers · Died at 61
Gert Prokop was a German writer of science fiction and crime fiction. He spent much of his life in the former East Germany. In crime fiction one of his best known works is "Detective Pinky" about an American boy who dreams of being like Allan Pinkerton and at least one of his crime novels was filmed.
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His science fiction made use of social criticism and dystopian forms. In 1990 he has won the Deutscher Science Fiction Preis.
Country
Germany
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 1994 · aged 61
