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- I'm So Glad Quentin Tarantino's Final Movie Won't Be Confirming The ...Jackie Brown lives in a separate universe, which Tarantino calls “The Elmore Leonard Universe”, as the movie is an adaptation of Leonard’s 1992 novel Rum Punch. The second level in the Tarantino movie universe is formed by the movies the characters in the first level watch at the cinema.
- List of Books by Elmore Leonard | Barnes & Noble®Elmore Leonard (1925-2013) was an American author and screenwriter of Westerns, thrillers, and crime novels. He began his careers in the 1950s writing pulp Westerns, but was not widely known until the publication of his 1985 book Glitz.Some of his best known books include Get Shorty, Out of Sight, and Rum Punch.Many of his books and stories have been adapted for film and television.
- Elmore LeonardElmore Leonard wrote some of the classic crime novels of the twentieth century. Notably inspired by Higgins’s THE FRIENDS OF EDDIE COYLE, (1972), Leonard was an adept dialogue writer and master of the tight scene. I’ll use Leonard’s character Raylan Givens, one of his great characters, to exemplify his use of the Western inside the body ...
- Elmore Leonard - Book Series In OrderThe Death Of Elmore Leonard. Elmore suffered a stroke in July of 2013. Though many reported that he was doing fine and recovering at home in Michigan that was not the case. Elmore Leonard died on August 25th, 2013. He was a couple months shy of his 88th birthday. He died from complications of the stroke he suffered from the previous month.
- Elmore Leonard | Biography, Books, Justified, Raylan ... - BritannicaElmore Leonard (born October 11, 1925, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.—died August 20, 2013, Bloomfield township, Michigan) was an American author of popular crime novels known for his clean prose style, uncanny ear for realistic dialogue, effective use of violence, unforced satiric wit, and colourful characters.. Leonard served in the U.S. Naval Reserve (1943–46), then graduated with a ...
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