Elmore Leonard: Four Novels of the 1980s (LOA #267): City Primeval / LaBrava ...

Description: Product Description : Elmore Leonard: Four Novels of the 1980s (LOA #267): City Primeval / LaBrava / Glitz / Freaky Deaky (Library of America Elmore Leonard Edition) The definitive edition of Americas modern master of crime fiction continues with four classic novels widely considered his best presented in one volume for the first time with behindthescenes accounts of their genesis by editor Gregg Sutter Leonards longtime researcher and rare archival material a must for any fan It was during the 1980s that Elmore Leonard came into his own as the most popular and critically acclaimed crime writer in America The four novels collected here show him at the top of his form each in its own distinct way City Primeval is a modernday Western pitched on the border between law and lawlessness with Detroit as the frontier LaBrava set in Miami orchestrates a complex scheme involving a longforgotten film noir actress and an exSecret Service man turned photographer Glitz plunges into the seedy world of Atlantic City casinos and into the twisted mind of the unforgettable Teddy Magyk one of Leonards most indelible bad guys and Freaky Deaky sets in motion a tumultuous 60s flashback laced with harsh and outlandish comic touches as a pair of morally dubious veterans of Ann Arbor revolutionary politics try out some new scamsLIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nations literary heritage by publishing and keeping permanently in print Americas best and most significant writing The Library of America series includes more than 300 volumes to date authoritative editions that average 1000 pages in length feature cloth covers sewn bindings and ribbon markers and are printed on premium acidfree paper that will last for centuries( it is an used product )

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