书单连·戴顿
- 生卒
- 1929 – 2026
- 国籍
- 英国
- 外文名
- Len Deighton
生平与创作
伦纳德·西里尔·戴顿（英语：Leonard Cyril Deighton，1929年2月18日—2026年3月15日），笔名连·戴顿（英语：Len Deighton），是英国知名作家、历史学家及美食作家。他以创作间谍小说而闻名，与伊恩·弗莱明（Ian Fleming）和约翰·勒卡雷（John le Carré）并称为英国冷战间谍小说界的三巨头。
生平
连·戴顿在1929年2月18日出生于英国伦敦马里波恩，他完成英国皇家空军的服役后，先后就读于圣马丁艺术学院和皇家艺术学院，并于1955年毕业。
在成为全职作家之前，连·戴顿曾从事广告插画与平面设计工作，并为《观察家报》撰写漫画形式的烹饪专栏（Cookstrips）。
1962年，他出版了第一本小说《伊普克雷斯档案》，该书出版后大获成功，并于1965年被改编为同名电影，由迈克尔·凯恩主演。
2026年3月15日，连·戴顿在根西岛的家中逝世，享年97岁。
主要作品
小说
哈里·帕尔默系列
《伊普克雷斯档案》（1962）
《水下之马》（1963）
《柏林葬礼》（1964）
《十亿美元大脑》（1966）
《昂贵的死亡之地》（1967）
《间谍故事》（1974）
《昨天的间谍》（1975）
《一闪一闪小间谍》（1976）
伯纳德·萨姆森系列
《冬天》（1987）
博弈三部曲
《柏林游戏》（1983）
《墨西哥局》（1984）
《伦敦赛》（1985）
钓鱼三部曲
《间谍钩》（1988）
《间谍线》（1989）
《间谍沉子》（1990）
美德三部曲
《信念》（1994）
《希望》（1995）
《仁慈》（1996）
其他小说
《轰炸机》（1970）
《SS-GB》（1978）
《再见，米老鼠》（1982）
非虚构作品与历史著作
《战斗机：不列颠之战的真实故事》（1977）
《闪电战》（1979）
《血、汗与恶行》（1993）
烹饪著作
《连·戴顿动作食谱》（1965）
《大蒜在哪里》（1965）
以上文字摘自维基百科「连·戴顿」（去掉了参考文献等尾部小节），按 CC BY-SA 4.0 使用，作者为维基百科的各位编者。
中文维基百科的条目比较短，下面附上英文维基百科的内容（英文原文）：
Leonard Cyril Deighton ( DAY-tən; 18 February 1929 – 15 March 2026) was a British author. His publications included cookery books and works on history, but he was best known for his spy novels.
After completing his national service in the Royal Air Force, Deighton attended the Saint Martin's School of Art and the Royal College of Art in London; he graduated from the latter in 1955. He had several jobs before becoming a book and magazine illustrator and designed the cover for the first UK edition of Jack Kerouac's 1957 work On the Road. He also worked for a period in an advertising agency. During an extended holiday in France he wrote his first novel, The IPCRESS File, which was published in 1962 and was a critical and commercial success. He wrote several spy novels featuring the same central character, an unnamed, cynical and tough working-class intelligence officer. Between 1962 and 1966 Deighton was the food correspondent for The Observer and drew cookstrips—black-and-white graphic recipes with a limited number of words. A selection of these was collected and published in 1965 as Len Deighton's Action Cook Book, the first of five cookery books he wrote. Other topics of non-fiction include military history.
Many of Deighton's books were best-sellers and he has been favourably compared both to his contemporary John le Carré and his literary antecedents W. Somerset Maugham, Eric Ambler, Ian Fleming and Graham Greene. Deighton's fictional work is marked by complex narrative structures, extensive research and an air of verisimilitude.
Several of Deighton's works were adapted for film and radio. Films include The Ipcress File (1965), Funeral in Berlin (1966), Billion Dollar Brain (1967) and Spy Story (1976). In 1988 Granada Television produced the miniseries Game, Set and Match based on his trilogy of the same name, and in 1995 BBC Radio 4 broadcast a real-time dramatisation of his 1970 novel Bomber.
Biography
Early life and early career: 1929–1961
Leonard Cyril Deighton was born in Marylebone, London, on 18 February 1929. His birth was in the infirmary of a workhouse as the local hospital was full. His father was the chauffeur and mechanic for Campbell Dodgson, the Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum; Deighton's mother was a part-time cook. At the time the family lived in Gloucester Place Mews near Baker Street. Deighton loved to say he "grew up in a house with 15 servants", adding that his parents were two of them. In 1940, during the Second World War, the eleven-year-old Deighton witnessed the arrest of Anna Wolkoff, a British subject of Russian descent for whom his mother cooked; Wolkoff was detained as a Nazi spy and charged with stealing correspondence between Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt. Deighton said that observing her arrest was "a major factor in my decision to write a spy story at my first attempt at fiction".
Deighton was educated at St Marylebone Grammar and William Ellis schools, but was moved to an emergency school for part of the Second World War. After leaving school Deighton worked as a railway clerk before being conscripted for national service at the age of 17, which he completed with the Royal Air Force (RAF). While in the RAF he was trained as a photographer, often recording crime scenes with the Special Investigation Branch (SIB) of the military police as part of his duties. During his work with the SIB he learned to fly and became an experienced scuba diver.
以上文字摘自英文维基百科「Len Deighton」（有删节，去掉了参考文献等尾部小节），按 CC BY-SA 4.0 使用，作者为维基百科的各位编者。
资料卡
- 母语名
- Len Deighton
- 本名
- Leonard Cyril Deighton
- 出生
- 1929 年 2 月 18 日
- 出生地
- 马里波恩
- 逝世
- 2026 年 3 月 15 日
- 逝世地
- 根西
- 职业
- 新闻工作者、历史学家、小说家、编剧、剧作家、科幻作家、摄影师、电影制片人 等 10 项
- 使用语言
- 英语
- 就读学校
- 圣马丁艺术学校（1949）、皇家艺术学院、威廉·艾利斯学校、圣马里波恩文法学校
- 创作体裁
- 推理作品、谍报小说
- 领域
- 谍报小说、摄影
- 配偶
- Ysabele Deighton（1980）
- 代表作
- The IPCRESS File、Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain
资料卡来自 Wikidata Q505274（CC0），众包数据，个别字段可能不全。
本站收录的作品（8）
作品年表（22 本）
本站书库里署名连·戴顿的书（Open Library 上至少 10 人加过书架的才收），其中 2 本记的年份比作者去世晚 50 年以上或者早于他出生（多半是后世的版本、译本或占位年份），不列年份，按首版年份排（有本站书页的用 Wikidata 记的首版年，其余用 Open Library 的）；年份偶尔记成后来的版本或译本，以原书为准。全部作品见 Open Library。
- 1962The Ipcress File书架 77
- 1963Horse under water书架 20
- 1966Billion-dollar brain书架 29
- 1967An Expensive Place To Die书架 15
- 1970Bomber书架 39
- 1976Twinkle twinkle little spy书架 13
- 1977Fighter书架 13
- 1978SS-GB书架 40
- 1979Blitz-kreig书架 20
- 1980MAMista书架 10
- 1981XPD书架 10
- 1982Goodbye Mickey Mouse书架 10
- 1983Berlin game书架 42
- 1984Mexico set书架 22
- 1985London match书架 10
- 1987Winter书架 17
- 1988Spy hook书架 14
- 1989Spy line书架 18
- 1990Spy sinker书架 16
- 1994Faith书架 15
- 年份不详Funeral in Berlin书架 31
- 年份不详Battle of Britain书架 11