The Grifters by Jim Thompson (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Grifters by Jim Thompson Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Reissue of a true classic - One of the toughest crime novels ever (Newsweek).Jim Thompson is the best suspense writer going, bar none NEW YORK TIMES Publisher Description Roy Dillon is young, good-looking and devastatingly charming. Hes also a completely amoral con man. Lily, his mother, works for the mob. Moira Langtry, Roys mistress, is always looking for the main chance, and so is Carol Roberg, the nurse brought in to look after Roy when a bad choice of mark means he has an unfortunate encounter with a baseball bat and a bad case of internal bleeding.Together they make up a perverse quadrangle of love and greed in a coruscating novel of corruption. Author Biography Jim Thompson was born in Anadarko, Oklahoma. After an itinerant childhood during which his sheriff father was driven from office for embezzlement; and as a roughneck in the Texan oil fields of the 1920s, Thompson became successful as a writer with the pulp fiction houses of the 1950s, writing a dozen of his more enduring novels in just 19 months. He also wrote two screenplays (for the Stanley Kubrick films The Killing and Paths of Glory). Details ISBN 0752879596 ISBN-13 9780752879598 Title The Grifters Author Jim Thompson Format Paperback Year 2006 Pages 192 Publisher Orion Publishing Co GE_Item_ID:2924337; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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