Charlie Martz and other stories : the unpublished stories /
by Leonard, Elmore.
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BookPublisher: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2015Description: xi, 237 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780297609797 (hbk.) :; 0297609793 (hbk.) :.Uniform titles: Short stories. Selections.Subject(s): Detective and mystery stories, American | Crime | Crime | Short StoriesSummary: When Elmore Leonard died in 2013, he left behind a 60-year legacy of crime novels, many of which have become modern classics. He also left behind a treasure trove of unpublished early stories. Largely written during his years as a copywriter at a Detroit advertising agency, these stories find Leonard exploring far-flung locations, from the bars of small-town New Mexico to a military base in Kuala Lumpur. They also introduce us to unforgettable Leonard characters, some of whom - like ageing lawman Charlie Martz and former matador Eladio Montoya - star in his other works but were born in these pages.
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 002916376X |
When Elmore Leonard died in 2013, he left behind a 60-year legacy of crime novels, many of which have become modern classics. He also left behind a treasure trove of unpublished early stories. Largely written during his years as a copywriter at a Detroit advertising agency, these stories find Leonard exploring far-flung locations, from the bars of small-town New Mexico to a military base in Kuala Lumpur. They also introduce us to unforgettable Leonard characters, some of whom - like ageing lawman Charlie Martz and former matador Eladio Montoya - star in his other works but were born in these pages.
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