New York: Arbor House, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. One of his better books which features Matt Scudder. Nominated for the Edgar Award. The basis for a Jeff Bridges movie. An about very good copy with some wear to the edges of the spine and with a former owner blindstamp to the title page in an about very good dust jacket that has some small tears, wear and rumpling.

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Lawrence Block is a four-time winner of the Edgar Award and was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America. He has also won four Shamus Awards, and was the first recipient of the Nero Wolfe Award. He is the author of over 40 books, many of which feature the characters Bernie Rhodenbarr, Matthew Scudder, Chip Harrison, and Evan Tanner. He lives in New York City with his wife Lynne.

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On Sep 26 2007, Shawnee said:

Very eloquently written. I don't usually go for books like this, but I really thought it was a well written book that kept me totally engaged.

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Bookseller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 120372
Title: Eight Million Ways To Die
Author: BLOCK, Lawrence
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0877954054
ISBN 13: 9780877954057
Publisher: Arbor House
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1982
Keywords: Mystery

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