The Man Who Killed [electronic resource] : A Novel.
A rye-soaked neo-noir novel about a two-bit hood on a crime spree through Prohibition-era Montreal. Montreal, 1926. Mick is down on his luck until an old pal offers him a loaded revolver and a job: riding shotgun in a truck running booze across the border. Stateside Prohibition has opened up a market for certain amusements, vicious or otherwise. Mick takes the job-and his problems begin. Through his old friend Jack, Mick falls deeper into the life of the small-time tough. From whorehouse to gentlemen's club, through back alleys and deluxe hotels, jazz joints, opium dens, baseball diamonds, che.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781553657880 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1553657888 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (277 p.)
- Publisher: New York : Douglas & McIntyre, 2011.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Prologue: Coming Attractions; Friday: October 15, 1926; Saturday; Sunday; Monday; Tuesday; Wednesday; Thursday; Friday; Interregnum Narcoticum; Wednesday; Thursday; Saturday; Hallowe'en; Epilogue. |
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Subject: | Crime > Literature. Murder. Murderers > Biography. LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General |
Genre: | Electronic books. |