Critical Essays on Elmore Leonard: If It Sounds Like Writing
Charles J. Rzepka, "Critical Essays on Elmore Leonard: If It Sounds Like Writing"
English | ISBN: 1119576695 | 2020 | 200 pages | EPUB | 826 KB
English | ISBN: 1119576695 | 2020 | 200 pages | EPUB | 826 KB
A scholarly exploration of Elmore Leonard—provides original essays and fresh insights on the author’s works and influence
Labelled as "the closest thing America has to a national novelist," Elmore Leonard's clean and direct writing, engaging bad guys, and deadpan humor resonate with readers around the nation and throughout the world. Popular films based on his books continue to introduce new audiences to Leonard's unique way of engaging with complex themes of American culture and pop-culture history. Yet surprisingly, academic treatments of his writing are almost nonexistent.
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