Don Winslow

Don Winslow's novels include The Dawn Patrol, The Winter of Frankie Machine, The Power of the Dog, California Fire and Life, The Death and Life of Bobby Z, and Savages.

From his Q & A with the Independent:

Choose a favourite author and say why you like her/him

Today I'm going to pick Tolstoy because he wrote big fat books that are page- turners and I want to know what happens to the characters.

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Which fictional character most resembles you?

Any generally played by Brad Pitt, obviously.

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Who is your hero/heroine from outside literature?

Gerry Lopez, the surfer.

Read the complete Q & A.

--Marshal Zeringue