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Killshot 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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Killshot Information
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Killshot, the 1989 novel by author Elmore Leonard, tells the story of a married couple who find themselves in Cape Girardeau, Missouri while on the run from a pair of...


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The New York Observer
Voices in Our Head: Where Is Good Old American Weirdness?
8/14/2005: 2,242 words, approx. 8 pages
So where do you find Truly Weird America these days? Does the “Ghost World” exist any more? The Old, Weird America: That was the title of Greil Marcus’ admirably eccentric and illuminating book on the obscure sources of the Basement Tapes; it was the world...
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The New York Observer
Voices in Our Head: Where Is Good Old American Weirdness?
8/14/2005: 2,243 words, approx. 8 pages
So where do you find Truly Weird America these days? Does the “Ghost World” exist any more?The Old, Weird America: That was the title of Greil Marcus’ admirably eccentric and illuminating book on the obscure sources of the Basement Tapes; it was the world of...
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The New York Observer
Harvey's Last Stand
2/27/2005: 2,696 words, approx. 9 pages
"We started the whole thing. And we were so busy working on these movies-these smaller movies, these foreign-language movies-that we never had time to look at it and reflect," said Meryl Poster.Ms. Poster, a production executive at Miramax Film Corp., had less to do that...
 


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Killshot by Elmore Leonard

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