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Nobody Move: A Novel by Denis Johnson, Will Patton is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Nobody Move: A Novel about?
Jimmy Luntz is an innocent man, more or less. He's just leaving a barbershop chorus contest in Bakersfield, California, thinking about placing a few bets at the track, when he gets picked up by a thug named Gambol and his life takes a calamitous turn. Turns out Jimmy owes Gambol's boss significant money, and Gambol's been known to do serious harm to his charges. Soon enough a gun comes out, and Jimmy's on the run. While in hiding he meets up with a vengeful, often-drunk bombshell named Anita, and the two of them go on the lam together, attracting every kind of trouble. From the National Book Award-winning author Denis Johnson comes Nobody Move : "does exactly what noir should do--propel the reader downhill, with its cast of losers, louts and toughs as they cheat, shoot, and exploit one another into fast-talking oblivion" (Jess Walker, The Boston Globe ). ** Fiction Noir Literary Crime Think Reservoir Dogs or Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men . Think Raymond Chandler and James Ellroy (Lionel Shriver, Daily Telegraph) Jimmy Luntz owes money to a man called Juarez. Trouble is, Juarez isn't the most patient of men. And when he gets bored of waiting, he sends someone round t
Who reads Nobody Move: A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Denis Johnson, Will Patton
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan UK;Picador
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780312429614
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Thriller
- Rating
- 3.3 / 5 (3,012 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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