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Glitz by Elmore Leonard

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Author Biography

Name: Elmore Leonard
Birth Date: October 11, 1925
Death Date: January 13, 1993
Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: Writer, Screenwriter

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Biography of Elmore (John) Leonard, (Jr.)
8606 words, approx. 28.7 pages
Many critics consider Elmore Leonard to be the best living writer of crime fiction in the United States. Since the mid 1980s he has enjoyed enormous commercial success, and his style has influenced a generation of writers. Leonard began his career writin...
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Biography of Elmore (John) Leonard, (Jr.)
4144 words, approx. 13.8 pages
Dubbed "The Dickens of Detroit" by Time magazine in 1984, Elmore Leonard has written more than thirty novels, as well as many short stories and screenplays. He began his writing career in the early 1950s, turning out short stories for western pulp magazi...
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Biography of Elmore Leonard
3552 words, approx. 11.8 pages
Elmore Leonard has been called the greatest living writer of crime fiction. His novels have been compared to the works of the acknowledged masters of the genre, Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. Critics praise Leonard's uncanny ear for dialogue, and...
 


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Golden Globes glitz gone amid strike
1/13/2008: 617 words, approx. 2 pages
In case anyone's still keeping count amid the writers strike that has hobbled Hollywood's awards season, the tragic romance "Atonement" led the pack for Sunday's Golden Globes with seven nominations.Films and performances have taken a back seat to the business side of show business —...
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Reservation avoids Super Bowl's glitz
1/31/2008: 775 words, approx. 3 pages
The Goodyear blimp hovers off in the distance, keeping watch over the ritzy suburb of Scottsdale, the command center for this weekend's Super Bowl party scene.But all those Kid Rocks and Paris Hiltons might want to take a break from their $1,000 bottles of champagne...
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Investor's Business Daily
A Little Glitz, Some Designer Labels, And Kohl's Grows Its Profits
3/23/2007: 911 words, approx. 3 pages
"Back to basics" can sound like a good slogan. But too much of the basics means boredom, especially in retail.So Kohl's KSS, the fast-growing department store chain, is looking for some pizzazz.It's made deals with Ralph Lauren, Vera Wang and others to offer their exclusive...
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Moretti opens film fest in Turin
11/23/2007: 252 words, approx. 1 pages
The Turin Film Festival, traditionally focusing on art-house cinema and indie movies, opened its 25th edition Friday — the first under the direction of award-winning filmmaker Nanni Moretti.Moretti said he wants his festival to be "joyful but serious.""It should not only address the more radical...
 


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