Author james lee burke biography
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| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | James Lee Burke |
| Date of Birth | 05 December 1936 |
| Place of Birth | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Date of Death | - |
| Place of Death | - |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence | United States |
| Education | University of Missouri (B.A., M.A.) |
| Profession | Novelist, Short story writer, Screenwriter |
| Years of Activity | 1965 - present |
| Brief Information | James Lee Burke is an American author known for his crime novels, particularly the Dave Robicheaux series. He has received two Edgar Awards for Best Novel and is recognized for his evocative prose, strong sense of place, and exploration of themes such as justice, class, and the environment. His work often features settings in Louisiana and Montana. |