Luke Rhinehart
Luke Rhinehart (as George Cockcroft ; born November 15, 1932 ) is the pseudonym of the American author George Cockcroft. Cockroft also uses the name for a character in some of his books.
Life
George Cockcroft was born on November 15, 1932. He holds a bachelor's degree from Cornell University as well as a Master of Arts and a Ph.D. in Psychology from Columbia University . He has been married since 1956 and has three children.
Before publishing his first book, he was making a living teaching English.
Cockcroft has repeatedly provided contradicting information about himself in interviews and books, so that hardly a detail of his biography can be considered confirmed.
plant
- The Dice Man. (1971) German Der Würfler . Ullstein Verlag , ISBN 3-8118-2816-9 .
- Matari. (Reissued as White Wind, Black Rider) (1975), ISBN 0-246-10811-8 .
- The Book of Est. (1976) The book Est. Hugendubel ISBN 3-88034-206-7 .
- Long voyage back. (1983) Naval Institute Press , ISBN 1-55750-130-0
- Adventures of Wim. (1986) Grafton Books , ISBN 0-246-12769-4
- The Search for the Dice Man. (1993) The Dice Thrower's Son. Ullstein, ISBN 3-550-06744-5
- The Book of the Die. (2000) Overlook hardcover , ISBN 1-58567-237-8 .
- WHI Wind, Black Rider. (2002) AuthorHouse ISBN 1-4033-4795-6 .
- Naked before the World: A Lovely Pornographic Love Story. (2008) AuthorHouse, ISBN 978-1-4343-4181-5 .
- Jesus Invades George: An Alternative History. (2008) AuthorHouse, ISBN 978-1-4343-8278-8 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Luke Rhinehart in the catalog of the German National Library
- Luke Rhinehart: Homepage of the author
- Interview in the Guardian on August 27, 2000
- BBC h2g2
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rhinehart, Luke |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cockcroft, George (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 15, 1932 |