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* ''[[Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War]]'' ([[1999]]) |
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* ''[[Doctor Dealer: The Rise and Fall of an All-American Boy and His Multimillion-Dollar Cocaine Empire]]'' ([[2000]]) |
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* ''[[Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw]]'' ([[2001]]) |
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* ''[[Our Finest Day : D-Day, June 6, 1944]]'' ([[2002]]) |
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* ''[[Finders Keepers: The Story of a Man Who Found $1 Million]]'' ([[2002]]) |
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* ''[[Executive Secrets: Covert Action and the Presidency]]'' (with [[William J. Daugherty]]) ([[2004]]) |
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* ''[[Thunder Run: The Armored Strike to Capture Baghdad]]'' (with [[David Zucchino]]) ([[2005]]) |
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* ''[[Road Work : Among Tyrants, Heroes, Rogues, and Beasts]]'' ([[2006]]) |
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* ''[[Guests of the Ayatollah : The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam]]'' ([[2006]]) |
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===Filmography=== |
===Filmography=== |
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Revision as of 21:11, 1 May 2006
Mark Robert Bowden (II) (born July 17, 1951) is an accomplished American writer. Bowden has been a staff writer for The Philadelphia Inquirer since 1979 and has written for Men's Journal, The Atlantic, Sports Illustrated, and Rolling Stone. He is a winner of numerous awards, and has received major international recognition after his book Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War, which was turned into a film by Ridley Scott in 2001. Mark Bowden's son Ben is also a writer.
Works
Books
- Bringing the Heat (1994)
- Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War (1999)
- Doctor Dealer: The Rise and Fall of an All-American Boy and His Multimillion-Dollar Cocaine Empire (2000)
- Unravelling the Landscape (2000)
- Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw (2001)
- Our Finest Day : D-Day, June 6, 1944 (2002)
- Finders Keepers: The Story of a Man Who Found $1 Million (2002)
- Executive Secrets: Covert Action and the Presidency (with William J. Daugherty) (2004)
- Thunder Run: The Armored Strike to Capture Baghdad (with David Zucchino) (2005)
- Road Work : Among Tyrants, Heroes, Rogues, and Beasts (2006)
- Guests of the Ayatollah : The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam (2006)
Filmography
- Money for Nothing (1993) (based on his article "The Joey Coyle Story")
- Black Hawk Down (2001)
- The True Story of Killing Pablo (2002) (TV)
- Essence of Combat: Making Black Hawk Down, The (2003) (video)
- The True Story of Black Hawk Down (2003) (TV)
- Killing Pablo (2005)
Awards
- Finalist, National Book Award, 1999 (for Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War)
- Feature writing award from Sunday Magazine Editors Association, 1987 (for "Finder's Keeper's")
- Finalist, best newspaper writing, American Society Newspaper Editors, 1979 (for "Life in the Projects")
- Science writing award from American Association for Advancement of Science, 1980
External links
Official sites
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