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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elmore_LeonardElmore Leonard - Wikipedia

    World War II. Elmore John Leonard Jr. (October 11, 1925 – August 20, 2013) was an American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but he went on to specialize in crime fiction and suspense thrillers, many of which have been adapted into motion pictures.

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  2. www.bookseriesinorder.com › elmore-leonardElmore Leonard - Book Series In Order

    Elmore Leonard is a crime novelist whose legacy will live on for decades to come. His short stories, novels and film will remain popular and current, no matter what year it is. To learn more about the man, visit his website, and also read his novels.

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  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Elmore-LeonardElmore Leonard | Biography, Books, Justified, Raylan Givens ...

    Apr 19, 2024 · Elmore Leonard, American author of popular crime novels known for his clean prose style, uncanny ear for realistic dialogue, effective use of violence, unforced satiric wit, and colorful characters. Among his notable works are Fifty-two Pickup, Get Shorty, Rum Punch, and Out of Sight.

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  5. www.nytimes.com › 2013/08/22 › booksElmore Leonard: A Man of Few, Yet Perfect, Words - The New ...

    Aug 21, 2013 · Elmore Leonard: A Man of Few, Yet Perfect, Words. Share full article. By Janet Maslin. Aug. 21, 2013. When “Freaky Deaky” came out in 1988, Elmore Leonard’s writing credo hadn’t quite...

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  7. www.goodreads.com › author › showElmore Leonard (Author of Get Shorty) - Goodreads

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    • October 11, 1925
    • Get Shorty (Chili Palmer, #1)
    • Pronto (Raylan Givens, #1)
    • Out of Sight (Jack Foley #1)
    • Rum Punch (Ordell Robbie & Louis Gara #2)

  8. www.cnn.com › 2013/08/20 › showbizElmore Leonard, writer of sharp, colorful crime stories, dead ...

    Aug 20, 2013 · Award-winning crime writer Elmore Leonard, whose stories and novels went on to become films such as "3:10 to Yuma," "Get Shorty," and "Jackie Brown," died August 20, his literary agent Jeffrey...

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  10. www.elmoreleonard.comElmore Leonard

    The Enduring Appeal Of Elmore Leonard and Deputy US Marshal Raylan Givens. Crimespree Richard Godwin. Elmore Leonard wrote some of the classic crime novels of the twentieth century. Notably inspired by Higgins’s THE FRIENDS OF EDDIE COYLE, (1972), Leonard was an adept dialogue writer and master of the tight scene.

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