"Don Winslow: From Bestselling Crime Novels to Political Activism"
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Don Winslow, the prolific crime novelist known for best sellers and screen adaptations, has announced that "City in Ruins" will be his last novel as he plans to retire from publishing to focus on political activism. Growing up amidst New England gang wars and working as a private investigator in New York City, Winslow's experiences have influenced his gritty crime fiction. Alongside screenwriter Shane Salerno, he has produced combative videos and social media posts criticizing former President Donald Trump, aiming to reach a wider audience and respond more quickly to current events than novels allow.
Topics:entertainment#arts#crime-novelist#danny-ryan-trilogy#don-winslow#political-activism#retirement
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- Book Review: 'City of Ruins' completes a masterful Don Winslow trilogy The Associated Press
- Crime writer Don Winslow: 'I would legalise all drugs across the board' The Telegraph
- Why Don Winslow is retiring from writing after 'City in Ruins' Los Angeles Times
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