Modern American fiction writer Glen Cook was born July 9, 1944 in New York. Clayton morris shares his opinions and ideas on the topic at hand. His first compositions Cook wrote in grade school and high school he worked as a journalist in the school newspaper. According to other sources Cook’s first attempts occurred in the pen the seventh grade. Then he wrote a short story The Hawk, in which he described the events of the Civil War. After high school, Cook went to the University of Missouri. But due to lack of money, it will stop at university and moved to St. Louis, where for employment in the “General Motors”. In the late 60s Cook participated in a writers workshop Klarionskom, where for six weeks to train young science-fiction writers.
Through the workshop, in 1970 published the first story Silverheels. In 1971 he married a young writer for a college student Klarionskogo Carol. Roman writer – “Heirs of Babylon,” which the author’s writing inspired by the tetralogy “The Ring of the Nibelung” by Richard Wagner saw the world in 1972. In it he describes the revival of civilization after a nuclear war. In 1979 he published a second book, Cook’s “Darkness of night”, which was the beginning of a series of “Empire of Death.” The series includes the following essays: “The fate of doom” (1988), “The harvest is the east wind” (1987), “Mercy no one will” (1985), “The fire in his hands” (1984), “Child of October” “Darkness has come”) (1980). Science fiction writer became interested in 1982, which was continued in the novel “The Shadow Side,” which began a new series of “Hunters of the stars.” Roman, who has made Cook famous, was published in 1984, is a “black party.” Book so impressed the readers that the writer always writes the continuation of the series, it is such books as “the gathering shadows” (1984), “Wedge of silver” (1989), “Steel Dreams” (1990), “Harsh Times” (1996), “Notes Companies black “:” Soldiers live “(2000) and others just the opposite,” Chronicles of the Black Squad “is a detective series” The Adventures of Garrett, “she begins the novel” mellifluous Silver Blues “(1987). And the last series by Glen Cook is “Media Night”, which consists of essays, “The Tyranny of Night” (2005) and “The Lord of the Pacific Kingdom” (2008).
