Doporučuji tedy knihu raději přivázat k ruce, aby se nevodkutálela. Kniha začíná vraždou a pak už se to valí z kopce. A tak jsem si řekl, že spojím příjemné s užitečným (tedy něco jako když vysáváte nahej a náhle se dlouze zadíváte na násadu vysavače). V žáru noci jsem si pořídil, protože často žeru v noci. Ball lived in Encino, California, and died there in 1988. In the mid 1980s, he was the book review columnist for Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine. For a time he worked part-time as a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy, was trained in martial arts, and was a nudist. He wrote for a number of magazines and newspapers, including the Brooklyn Eagle. He also wrote under the name John Ball Jr.īall was born in Schenectady, New York, grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and attended Carroll College in Waukesha, Wisconsin. It won the Edgar Award for Best First Novel from the Mystery Writers of America and was made into an Oscar-winning film of the same name starring Sidney Poitier the film had two sequels, and spawned a television series several decades later, none of which were based on Ball's later Tibbs stories. He was introduced in the 1965 In the Heat of the Night where he solves a murder in a racist Southern small town. John Dudley Ball writing as John Ball, was an American writer best known for mystery novels involving the African-American police detective Virgil Tibbs.
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