Bibliograph

Four later novels, Elmore Leonard ; Gregg Sutter, editor

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Four later novels, Elmore Leonard ; Gregg Sutter, editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Four later novels

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

932001712

Responsibility statement

Elmore Leonard ; Gregg Sutter, editor

Series statement

Library of America, 280

Summary

Four hardboiled novels from America's modern master of crime fiction, edited by Leonard's long-term employee, researcher and friendGet Shorty: Chili Palmer, Miami loan-shark, arrives in Hollywood to shake down a producer whose high-concept movie slipped away on a Las Vegas table, and the two wind up in an uneasy partnership as they both evade super dude Bo Catlett, who wants them bothRum punch:Jackie Burke tries to stay out of jail by setting her partner up with the Feds and still keep the money from selling illegal gunsOut of sight: A bank robber in Florida commandeers a car belonging to a woman U.S. marshall, climbs with her into the trunk, while an accomplice drives. So begins a novel about two people who really wish the ride had gone forever. As it is, she escapes to lead a manhunt for himTishomingo blues: Warned by the local Dixie underworld to keep silent after witnessing a murder, daredevil diver Dennis Lenahan is recruited by Detroit gangster Robert Taylor for a showdown that takes place during a Civil War reenactment

Table Of Contents

Get Shorty -- Rum punch -- Out of sight -- Tishomingo blues -- Appendix : "Karen makes out."

resource.variantTitle

Elmore Leonard, Four later novels : Get Shorty ; Rum punch ; Out of sight ; Tishomingo blues

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