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✍ Thompson, Jim 📂 Fiction 📅 1998 🏛 Vintage Books 🌐 English ⚖ 97 KB

SUMMARY: Incorrigible author Jim Thompson retraces his wild swath across America during the great Depression and World War II. Whether he's getting drunk in a funeral home or drafting a manuscript with the help of a big-hearted prostitute, Thompson is a mesmerizing guide to hard times--his country's

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✍ Piper, Stone 📂 Fiction 📅 2019 🏛 Stormy Night Publications 🌐 English ⚖ 129 KB

He’s rough, he’s dirty, and he’s not going to be gentle. When I took a job on an oil rig to escape my scheming stepfather’s efforts to set me up with one of his business cronies, I knew I’d be working with rugged men. What I didn’t expect is to find myself bent over a desk, my cheeks soaked with

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✍ Thompson, Jim 📂 Fiction 📅 1998 🏛 New York : Vintage Books, 🌐 UND ⚖ 99 KB

SUMMARY: Incorrigible author Jim Thompson retraces his wild swath across America during the great Depression and World War II. Whether he's getting drunk in a funeral home or drafting a manuscript with the help of a big-hearted prostitute, Thompson is a mesmerizing guide to hard times--his country's

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✍ Thompson, Jim 📂 Fiction 📅 1998 🏛 New York : Vintage Books, 🌐 English ⚖ 100 KB

SUMMARY: Incorrigible author Jim Thompson retraces his wild swath across America during the great Depression and World War II. Whether he's getting drunk in a funeral home or drafting a manuscript with the help of a big-hearted prostitute, Thompson is a mesmerizing guide to hard times--his country's

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✍ Thompson, Jim 📂 Fiction 📅 1998 🏛 Vintage Books 🌐 English ⚖ 104 KB

SUMMARY: Incorrigible author Jim Thompson retraces his wild swath across America during the great Depression and World War II. Whether he's getting drunk in a funeral home or drafting a manuscript with the help of a big-hearted prostitute, Thompson is a mesmerizing guide to hard times--his country's

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✍ Thompson, Jim 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Little, Brown and Company 🌐 English ⚖ 113 KB

By the time Jim Thompson was sixteen years old, he had been a newspaper boy, a burlesque show hawker, a plumber's helper, a comedian in two-reel pictures, a night bellboy in a luxury hotel and over a dozen other occupations. By the time he was eighteen, he was driving across America in a broken-down

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