- Bank robberies, Hap Collins (Fictional character), Brigands and robbers, Fiction
Roughneck buddies Hap Collins and Leonard Pine befriend a hapless fellow whose younger, weaker brother has fallen in with extremely bad company--he's just joined a gang of bank robbers whose leader is used to increasing his own share of the loot by killing the other gang members. Also includes "The Boy Who Became Invisible," a story Hap tells about something he witnessed years before.
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Unpretentious, spare, classical in form and resolved.
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- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Joe R. Lansdale
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 100
- Publisher
- Subterranean Press
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781596063556
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