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At End of Day (Higgins, George V.)
Amazon.com Review: George V. Higgins, who died as At End of Day was going to press, reinvented the language of the crime novel with his ability to breathe life into the dialogue of the small-time hoodlum. At the end of all of Higgins's fictional days-- [... more]
$33.00
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The Easiest Thing In the World: The Unpublished Fiction ...
Vintage George Higgins Writing in Small Bites: If you have been a fan of George Higgins's writing, you probably know that he had an unerring ability to tell a story, capture the state of mind of the teller, and provide an unexpected reward at the end of [... more]
$26.00
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Cogan's Trade
A classic of this genre.: Cogan's Trade was one of George Higgins' earlier crime novels written in the 1970s. It is uniquely written in that the text is almost all dialogue. It is a story of Boston area Irish-American lowlife mobsters and their escapades. [... more]
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A Change of Gravity
Tour de force!: George V. Higgins has done it -- captured the life and mores of middle-level politicos in an enthralling, hard-to-put-down book. This _is_ real life writ large ... no plot to speak of, but riveting neverthless. If art holds a mirror up to [... more]
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The Friends of Eddie Coyle: A Novel (John MacRae Books)
Amazon.com Review: George V. Higgins's first novel is like a blast of Atlantic air; the Boston prosecutor virtually reinvents the language of the crime novel with his unique ability to breathe life into the dialogue of the smalltime hoodlum and hustler. [... more]
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Bomber's Law: A Novel (John MacRae Books)
George V. Higgins at his best!: George V. Higgins has earned his place as the Balzac of Boston, describing through the use of dialogue various low-level crooks, pols, lawyers, and other low life. No one can top him for a sense of the language, nor for [... more]
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On Writing: Advice for Those Who Write to Publish (Or ...
PULLS NO PUNCHES: (...)four priceless things higgins taught me: (1) develop an ear for dialogue. (2) if your reading hasn't improved you, how do you expect your writing to improve your reader? (3) reading is a participatory sport. (4) you need data to [... more]
$9.95
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The Friends of Eddie Coyle: A Novel
Amazon.com Review: George V. Higgins's first novel is like a blast of Atlantic air; the Boston prosecutor virtually reinvents the language of the crime novel with his unique ability to breathe life into the dialogue of the smalltime hoodlum and hustler. [... more]
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Sandra Nichols Found Dead: A Novel
A Disappointment: I've been a fan of the late George V. Higgins for years. His "Kennedy for the Defense" features one of the best lawyer protagonists I've ever read in a mystery. I also thoroughly enjoyed his other stuff, both Kennedy and non- [... more]
$12.00
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Style Versus Substance: Boston, Kevin White, and the ...
Author: George V. Higgins Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 974.4610430924 EAN: 9780025514508 ISBN: 0025514504 Number Of Pages: 250 Publication Date: 1984-10 [... more]
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A Year or So With Edgar
Author: George V. Higgins Binding: Hardcover EAN: 9780060118730 Edition: 1st ISBN: 0060118733 Number Of Pages: 250 Publication Date: 1979 [... more]
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The Digger's Game
Another Higgins tour de force: Higgins here tells the story of "Digger" Dougherty, barkeep, gambler and part-time small-time criminal. In over his head from losing big money that he doesn't have gambling on a Vegas junket, owing money to the [... more]
$3.95
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