The Digger's Game
By George V. Higgins
By George V. Higgins
By George V. Higgins
By George V. Higgins
Category: Crime Fiction
Category: Crime Fiction
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$18.00
Mar 06, 2012 | ISBN 9780307947260
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Mar 06, 2012 | ISBN 9780307947277
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Praise
“Another bullseye for Higgins!” —The New York Times
“Digger is so real that the next time you order a drink from a bartender, you’ll look at him hard, wondering what he does on his days off.”—Los Angeles Times
“Higgins is one hell of a writer.”–Newsday
“Aspiring writers of any genre, not just legal suspense, would be wise to read lots of George Higgins.” –John Grisham
“Higgins deserves to stand in the company of the likes of Chandler and Hammett as one of the true innovators in crime fiction.” —Scott Turow
“Higgins can plot a whole book like one long chase scene. He can write dialogue so authentic it spits.” —Life
“The Balzac of the Boston underworld. … Higgins is almost uniquely blessed with a gift for voices, each of them … as distinctive as a fingerprint.”—The New Yorker
“One of the great crime writers of the twentieth century.” —Kansas City Star
“Higgins writes about the world of crime with an authenticity that is unmatched.” —The Washington Post
“A uniquely gifted writer . . . who does at least as well by the Hogarthian Boston he knows as Raymond Chandler once did for Southern California.” —The New York Times
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