One of the best and most famous thriller writers in the world. He began his career as an independent businessman, and later devoted himself exclusively to writing. Do not, however, jumped to the end of contact with business - has its own factory creating computer games, which is passionate about. He began his career in 1984 with the publication of The Hunt for Red October, which beat all records of popularity. All of his subsequent novels invariably occupied first place in the bestseller lists. Created a number of films based on his books. Tom Clancy's work is characterized by a deep knowledge of the realities of contemporary geopolitics activities of government agencies and military forces. Jack Ryan, Tom Clancy's hero from most of his books - stock market player, historian, Marine Corps officer, senior officer of the Central Intelligence Agency and ... President of the United States of America. Tom Clancy is also (together with Steve Pieczenik) author by novel cycle "Op-Center" |
