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The Friends of Eddie Coyle
George V. Higgins
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Description for The Friends of Eddie Coyle
Paperback. 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 finger Scalisi, a gang leader with a lot to hide. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 178.
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 finger Scalisi, a gang leader with a lot to hide. These and others make up the bunch of hoods, gunmen, thieves, and executioners who are wheeling, dealing, chasing, and stealing in the underworld of Eddie Coyle.
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 finger Scalisi, a gang leader with a lot to hide. These and others make up the bunch of hoods, gunmen, thieves, and executioners who are wheeling, dealing, chasing, and stealing in the underworld of Eddie Coyle.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Picador USA United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780312429690
SKU
V9780312429690
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About George V. Higgins
George V. Higgins was a lawyer, journalist, teacher, and the author of 29 books, including Bomber's Law, Trust , and Kennedy for the Defense.
Reviews for The Friends of Eddie Coyle
"Simultaneously a brilliant thriller and a cold and convincing business prospectus of felony." - The New Yorker "Chilling...the most penetrating glimpse yet into what seems the real world of crime...Positively reeking with authenticity." - The New York Times Book Review"