Half of Paradise Summary
James Lee Burke

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Half of Paradise Summary

Half of Paradise is the first book written by twenty-something James Lee Burke. Burke would go on to become a prolific novelist.

The book is focused on the lives of three men: Avery Broussard, J.P. Winfield, and Toussaint Boudreaux. The men have little in common except that their actions and circumstances take them to places heretofore unknown. None fares well in the end.

Avery Broussard is the first character mentioned...

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