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Get Shorty
By (Author) Elmore Leonard
Orion Publishing Co
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
1st January 2010
26th November 2009
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
813.54
Paperback
288
Width 128mm, Height 198mm, Spine 26mm
261g
Collecting money for the Mob isn't too different from any other job, reckons Miami loan shark Chili Palmer.
He soon finds himself ordered to collect on a bad debt from Leo Devoe, a guy who died in a plane crash. But it turns out Leo isn't dead - he's living it up in Las Vegas on the compensation money.So Chili follows him to Vegas and then on to Hollywood, where he gets drawn into the world of movies...Elmore Leonard has written more than forty books during his phenomenal career, many of which have been made into successful movies. In 2006 he was the recipient of the CWA Diamond Dagger.