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Pagan Babies plops us down into post-genocide Rwanda, a landscape of horror where, in 1994, 800,000 Tutsi natives were murdered by the Hutus over a three-month period -- "a full-scale attempt at genocide that barely made the six o'clock news," as Leonard writes. Father Terry Dunn, "a bearded young man in a white cassock," is living on the edge ...
Sep 5, 2000 · PAGAN BABIES. by Elmore Leonard ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 5, 2000 A riotous several hours with guys whose idea of a suitable endearment to their latest bedmate is a heartfelt “Honey, you...
Sep 5, 2000 · After 30-odd novels, one might think that Elmore Leonard has nothing left to prove. But Pagan Babies, a novel filled with his signatures (tight plotting, scathing wit, and that grittily realistic dialogue), shows once again why he sets the standard against which other crime novels are measured. In fact, Leonard has raised the bar.
Pagan Babies Elmore Leonard. Dell Publishing, $24.95 (272pp) ISBN 978-0-385-33392-4. ... Elmore Leonard's latest, When the Women Come Out to Dance, is a collection of short sketches that feature ...
Jun 25, 2013 · Pagan Babies is classic crime fiction from the master of suspense, New York Times bestselling author Elmore Leonard. Father Terry Dunn thought he'd seen everything on the mean streets of Detroit, but that was before he went on a little retreat to Rwanda to evade a tax-fraud indictment. Now the whiskey-drinking, Nine Inch Nails T-shirt-wearing ...
Dec 29, 2011 · Elmore Leonard wrote forty-five novels and nearly as many western and crime short stories across his highly successful career that spanned more than six decades. Some of his bestsellers include Road Dogs, Up in Honey’s Room, The Hot Kid, Mr. Paradise, Tishomingo Blues, and the critically acclaimed collection of short stories Fire in the Hole.
- Elmore Leonard
Apr 15, 2000 · By the time Pagan Babies was published in 2000, Leonard (who died in 2013 at age 87) had begun to slow his pace considerably but did later have great success with work that was turned into the television series Justified. Pagan Babies exhibits many of the traits that Elmore Leonard fans have come to love over the author’s long career.
