THE CONVICT AND OTHER STORIES
by Burke, James Lee
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good +
- ISBN 10
- 0316117285
- ISBN 13
- 9780316117289
- Seller
-
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
A crisp, signed copy of the first paperback printing (1990).
Synopsis
THE COLLECTION NO CRIME FICTION FAN SHOULD BE WITHOUT -- THE ESSENTIAL SHORT STORIES OF JAMES LEE BURKE "America's best novelist" ( The Denver Post ), two-time Edgar Award winner James Lee Burke is renowned for his lush, suspense-charged portrayals of the Deep South -- the people, the crime, the hope and despair infused in the bayou landscape. This stunning anthology takes us back to where Burke's heart and soul beat -- the steamy, seamy Gulf Coast -- in complex and fascinating tales that crackle with violence and menace, meshing his flair for gripping storytelling with his urbane writing style.
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- Bookseller
- Waugh Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5575
- Title
- THE CONVICT AND OTHER STORIES
- Author
- Burke, James Lee
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- ISBN 10
- 0316117285
- ISBN 13
- 9780316117289
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1990
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