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Old 01-26-2009, 03:32 PM   #1354
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Originally Posted by cassidym View Post
I haven't read any other Huston books but that is the same character. "Caught Stealing" starts out with him in his early 20's working as a bartender in NYC. Two guys come in and order drinks then beat him up so bad he losses a kidney as a result. Rest of the book is equally violent. Oh and he dos mention his parents back in California.

I don't plan to read any more of his.
Hrmm, glad I passed on those.
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