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The Complete Western Stories of Elmore Leonard - (Paperback)

The Complete Western Stories of Elmore Leonard - (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Elmore Leonard once again demonstrates the superb talent for language and narrative that has made him one of the most acclaimed and influential writers in recent time through this stellar collection of short fiction that spans his career. From his very first short storyQ"The Trail of the Apache"Qthrough five decades of classic western tales, this is a must-have for fans of all ages. 0-06-072425-0$27.95 / HarperCollins Publishers<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>The <em>New York Times</em>-bestselling Grand Master of suspense deftly displays the other side of his genius, with seven classic western tales of destiny and fatal decision . . . and trust as essential to survival as it is hard-earned.</strong><br/></p> <p>Trust was rare and precious in the wide-open towns that sprung up like weeds on America's frontier--with hustlers and hucksters arriving in droves by horse, coach, wagon, and rail, and gunmen working both sides of the law, all too eager to end a man's life with a well-placed bullet. In these classic tales that span more than five decades--including the first story he ever published, "The Trail of the Apache"--Elmore Leonard once again demonstrates the superb talent for language and gripping narrative that have made him one of the most acclaimed and influential writers of our time.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Before he brilliantly traversed the gritty landscapes of underworld Detroit and Miami, Elmore Leonard wrote breathtaking adventures set in America's nineteenth-century western frontier--elevating a popular genre with his now-trademark twisting plots, rich characterizations, and scalpel-sharp dialogue.</p><p>No author has ever written more evocatively of the dusty, gutsy heyday of the American West than Elmore Leonard. This complete collection of his thirty-one Western tales will thrill lovers of the genre, his die-hard fans, and everyone in between. From his very first story ever published--The Trail of the Apache--through five decades of classic Western tales, <em>The Complete Western Stories of Elmore Leonard</em> demonstrates the superb talent for language and gripping narrative that has made Leonard one of the most acclaimed and influential writers of our time.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Leonard has penned some of the best western fiction ever."--<em>USA Today</em><br><br>"Even the earliest of his western yarns show Leonard to be a master storyteller."--<em>Los Angeles Times</em><br>

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