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      The Getaway

      by Jim Thompson
      Published
      Jan 1958
      Main Genre
      Suspense Suspense
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      192
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      The basis for the film by Sam Peckinpah, The Getaway is a Dantesque tour of the American underworld, a place where no motive is pure, no stranger is innocent, and no tie is too sacred to be betrayed in a nightmarish split second.

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      General Fiction Suspense

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      Hard-Boiled

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      Oct 1985 Creative Arts Book Company ISBN 0916870758
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      Aug 2014 Mulholland ISBN 0316403970
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      Dec 2011 Little, Brown ISBN 0316195898
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