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What is Breakout : A Parker Novel about?
Together at last. Under the pseudonym Richard Stark, Donald E. Westlake, one of the greats of crime fiction, wrote twenty-four fast-paced, hard-boiled novels featuring Parker, a shrewd career criminal with a talent for heists and a code all his own. With the publication of the last four Parker novels Westlake wrote—__Breakout__, __Nobody Runs Forever__, __Ask the Parrot__, and __Dirty Money__—the University of Chicago Press pulls the ultimate score: for the first time ever, the entire Parker series will be available from a single publisher. With Parker locked up and about to be unmasked, __Breakout__ follows his Houdini-like escape from prison with a team of convicts. But when a new heist and new dangers—con artists, snitches, busybodies, eccentrics, and cops—loom among the dark alleys and old stone buildings of the big city to which they’ve fled, Parker soon learns that not all prisons have bars. Featuring new forewords by Chris Holm, Duane Swierczynski, and Laura Lippman—celebrated crime writers, all—these masterworks of noir are the capstone to an extraordinary literary run that will leave you craving more. Written over the course of fifty years, the Parker novels are pure artis
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- Author
- Richard Stark; Chris F Holm
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226508344
- Category
- humor
- Subjects
- Mystery, Fiction, True Crime
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (496 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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