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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Publication date
October 1, 2001
Pages
217
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reissue
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780345440198
ISBN-10
0345440196
Dimensions
0.75 by 6.25 by 7.50 in.
Weight
0.40 lbs.
Original list price
$15.00
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
As lawyer Charlie Arglist prepares to leave Wichita, Kansas, with a suitcase full of stolen money, he sets out to revisit the scenes of his used up life--his angry ex-wife, ex-lovers, cops on the take, and empty bars and clubs filled with secrets that others will do anything to hide. Reissue. 45,000 first printing. (A Focus Features/Universal Pictures film, releasing November 2005, directed by Harold Ramis, starring John Cusack & Billy Bob Thornton) (Suspense)
Amazon.com description: Product Description: âBITTERLY FUNNY . . . [A] SLEEK FIRST NOVEL . . . NOIR CRIME . . . HAS FOUND A STERLING NEW CHAMPION IN PHILLIPS.â
âThe New York Times Book Review
âA FUTURE HARD-BOILED CLASSICâTIGHT, COLD, AND CACKLING WITH IRONY. On Christmas Eve [in Wichita], a mob lawyer is skipping town with the cash. But in this boozy, neo-noir worldâJames M. Cain meets George V. Higginsâthe best-laid plans of bagmen turn brutal.â
âThe Dallas Morning News
âOMINOUS, ACTION-PACKED. . . This is a confident, wry debut . . . [that] may remind readers of Fargo or Pulp Fiction.â
âDetroit Free Press
âI SIMPLY CANâT WAIT TO SEE WHAT SCOTT PHILLIPS WILL DO NEXT. [This] funny, tough first novel felt like it was written by an old pro, an Elmore Leonard weâve never heard about whoâs discovered a place where the criminals are really dumb, the low-lifes are oh-so-fun to watch and, if somebody just happens to get what he deserves, thereâs no one to blame.â
âRICHARD RUSSO
Author of Straight Man
âA DARKLY COMIC, SOMETIMES BRUTAL PIECE OF NOIR FICTION.â
âThe Denver Post
Finalist for the Hammett Prize
âThe New York Times Book Review
âA FUTURE HARD-BOILED CLASSICâTIGHT, COLD, AND CACKLING WITH IRONY. On Christmas Eve [in Wichita], a mob lawyer is skipping town with the cash. But in this boozy, neo-noir worldâJames M. Cain meets George V. Higginsâthe best-laid plans of bagmen turn brutal.â
âThe Dallas Morning News
âOMINOUS, ACTION-PACKED. . . This is a confident, wry debut . . . [that] may remind readers of Fargo or Pulp Fiction.â
âDetroit Free Press
âI SIMPLY CANâT WAIT TO SEE WHAT SCOTT PHILLIPS WILL DO NEXT. [This] funny, tough first novel felt like it was written by an old pro, an Elmore Leonard weâve never heard about whoâs discovered a place where the criminals are really dumb, the low-lifes are oh-so-fun to watch and, if somebody just happens to get what he deserves, thereâs no one to blame.â
âRICHARD RUSSO
Author of Straight Man
âA DARKLY COMIC, SOMETIMES BRUTAL PIECE OF NOIR FICTION.â
âThe Denver Post
Finalist for the Hammett Prize
Editions
Hardcover
from Ballantine Books (October 1, 2000)
9780345440181 | details & prices | 217 pages | 6.00 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $19.95
About: As lawyer Charlie Arglist prepares to leave Wichita, Kansas, with a suitcase full of stolen money, he revisits the scenes of his past--his angry ex-wife, ex-lovers, cops on the take, and bars filled with secrets that others will do anything to hide.
About: As lawyer Charlie Arglist prepares to leave Wichita, Kansas, with a suitcase full of stolen money, he revisits the scenes of his past--his angry ex-wife, ex-lovers, cops on the take, and bars filled with secrets that others will do anything to hide.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reissue edition from Ballantine Books (October 1, 2001)
9780345440198 | details & prices | 217 pages | 6.25 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $15.00
About: As lawyer Charlie Arglist prepares to leave Wichita, Kansas, with a suitcase full of stolen money, he revisits the scenes of his past--his angry ex-wife, ex-lovers, cops on the take, and bars filled with secrets that others will do anything to hide.
About: As lawyer Charlie Arglist prepares to leave Wichita, Kansas, with a suitcase full of stolen money, he revisits the scenes of his past--his angry ex-wife, ex-lovers, cops on the take, and bars filled with secrets that others will do anything to hide.
With Stanton A. Glantz, Ph. D. |
3rd edition from McGraw-Hill (March 1, 1992); titled "Primer of Biostatistics"
9780070235113 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $29.00
This edition also contains Primer of Biostatistics
About: The book focuses on practical areas of statistics in terms of their relevance to biomedical applications-statistical hypothesis testing and estimation, illustrative examples and challenging problems, culled from the recent biomedical literature, highlight the discussions throughout and help to foster a more intuitive approach to biostatistics.
This edition also contains Primer of Biostatistics
About: The book focuses on practical areas of statistics in terms of their relevance to biomedical applications-statistical hypothesis testing and estimation, illustrative examples and challenging problems, culled from the recent biomedical literature, highlight the discussions throughout and help to foster a more intuitive approach to biostatistics.
CD/Spoken Word
With Grover Gardner (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (March 1, 2005)
9780786181995 | details & prices | 6.50 × 6.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $36.00
About: As lawyer Charlie Arglist prepares to leave Wichita, Kansas, with a suitcase full of stolen money, he revisits the scenes of his past--his angry ex-wife, ex-lovers, cops on the take, and bars filled with secrets that others will do anything to hide.
About: As lawyer Charlie Arglist prepares to leave Wichita, Kansas, with a suitcase full of stolen money, he revisits the scenes of his past--his angry ex-wife, ex-lovers, cops on the take, and bars filled with secrets that others will do anything to hide.
With Grover Gardner (other contributor) |
Mp3 una edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (March 1, 2005)
9780786185115 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.10 lbs | List price $29.95
With Grover Gardner (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (February 1, 2005); titled "Ice Harvest"
9780786185764 | details & prices | 5.00 × 5.75 × 1.25 in. | 0.44 lbs | List price $24.95
About: As lawyer Charlie Arglist prepares to leave Wichita, Kansas, with a suitcase full of stolen money, he revisits the scenes of his past--his angry ex-wife, ex-lovers, cops on the take, and bars filled with secrets that others will do anything to hide.
About: As lawyer Charlie Arglist prepares to leave Wichita, Kansas, with a suitcase full of stolen money, he revisits the scenes of his past--his angry ex-wife, ex-lovers, cops on the take, and bars filled with secrets that others will do anything to hide.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Grover Gardner (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (March 1, 2005)
9780786129232 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $34.95
With Grover Gardner (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (February 1, 2005)
9780786127399 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.00 × 1.25 in. | 0.38 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Now a major motion picture directed by Harold Ramis, starring John Cusack with Billy Bob Thornton Itâs Christmas Eve, 1979, in Wichita, and Charlie Arglist, a crooked lawyer and strip-club owner, is drunkenly making the rounds before he blows town for good.
About: Now a major motion picture directed by Harold Ramis, starring John Cusack with Billy Bob Thornton Itâs Christmas Eve, 1979, in Wichita, and Charlie Arglist, a crooked lawyer and strip-club owner, is drunkenly making the rounds before he blows town for good.
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