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Elmore leonards 10 rules of writing, illustrations by joe ciardiello. Swag for jane contents chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5. October 11, 1925 august 20, 20 was an american novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. Better known as novelist and screenwriter elmore leonard, he joined the navy after graduating from high school and served in the south pacific. Swag is a crime novel by elmore leonard, first published in 1976 and since also released as an audio recording. The smallest of smalltime criminals, ernest stickley jr. Though many reported that he was doing fine and recovering at home in michigan that was not the case. When elmore leonard died in august at age 87, he left behind more than 40 novels, a number of short stories, and one ongoing television show, justified, which begins its fifth season in january.
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