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Joseph Hansen

American crime writer and poet, best known for a series of novels featuring private eye Dave Brandstetter (1923-2004) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 81

Joseph Hansen was an American crime writer and poet, best known for a series of novels featuring private eye Dave Brandstetter.

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Awards

Shamus Award1992
Lambda Literary Award

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2004 · aged 81