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George V. Higgins, nato George Vincent Higgins ( Brockton, 13 novembre 1939 – Milton, 6 novembre 1999 ), è stato uno scrittore e giornalista statunitense . È stato autore di una trentina di libri, ed è maggiormente noto per i suoi romanzi noir, tra cui Gli amici di Eddie Coyle ( The Friends of Eddie Coyle, 1970), il primo di una serie di ...
The Friends of Eddie Coyle: A Novel. George V. Higgins. Macmillan, 2000 - Fiction - 183 pages. Eddie Coyle is a small-time punk with a big-time problem -- who to sell out to avoid being sent up again. Eddie works for Jimmy Scalisi, supplying him with guns for a couple of bank jobs. But a cop named Foley is onto Eddie, and he's leaning on him to ...
This finding aid documents the life and works of American author George V. Higgins (1939-1999) found in the Higgins Archive at the University of South Carolina. The archive is a comprehensive collection of the author’s manuscripts and personal papers acquired in 2003 from the Higgins family. George V. Higgins, the author of The Friends of Eddie Coyle and 25 other novels, wrote gripping ...
George V. Higgins nació en Brockton (Massachusetts) en 1939. Después de unos primeros años dedicados al periodismo, se graduó en Derecho y ejerció como fiscal y abogado, carrera que compaginó con la de escritor y docente en la Universidad de Boston y el Boston College.
9 de nov. de 1999 · George V Higgins, who turned prosecutor's knowledge of lowlife crooks into gritty Boston crime novels that unfolded in gamy dialect of city's hoodlums and cops, dies at age 59; photo (M)
Cogan's Trade is a 1974 crime novel by George V. Higgins. The novel was Higgins's third novel centered on crime in Boston neighborhoods, [1] following The Friends of Eddie Coyle and The Digger's Game. In Cogan's Trade, Cogan is a hitman who targets the person responsible for a card-game heist.
lituma73 Los amigos de Eddie Coyle 8 29 de marzo de 2018. Es muy fresco, muy vivo, muy real. De ritmo ágil y lleno de vértigo. Retrata francamente bien ese submundo bostoniano de mafiosetes, policías, soplones y delincuentes de poca monta. Los diálogos son, sin duda, de lo más sobresaliente; ya que rebosan mordacidad, causticidad y ...
