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This is a summary of Lawrence Block's book "One Night Stands and Lost Weekends." The book is a collection of short crime fiction and suspense novelettes written between 1958 and 1962. The book is an essential slice of genre history and is more fun than a high-speed police chase following a bank job gone bad.
In the era before he created moody private investigator Matthew Scudder, burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr, sleepless spy Evan Tanner, and the amiable hit man Kellerand years before his first Edgar Awarda young writer named Lawrence Block submitted a story titled "You Can't Lose" to
Manhunt magazine. It was published, and the rest is history.
One Night Stands and Lost Weekends is a sterling collection of short crime fiction and suspense novelettes penned between 1958 and 1962 by a budding young master and soon-to-be Grand Masteran essential slice of genre history, and more fun than a high-speed police chase following a bank job gone bad.
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