The Fabulous Clipjoint (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781617209888)

1948 Edgar Award Winner Ed Hunter is eighteen, and he isn't happy. He doesn't want to end up like his father, a linotype operator and a drunk, married to a harridan, with a harridan-in-training stepdaughter. Ed wants out, he wants to live, he wants to see the world before it's too late. Then his father doesn't come home one night, and Ed finds out how good he had it. The bulk of the book has Ed teaming up with Uncle Ambrose, a former carny worker, and trying to find out who killed Ed's dad. But

Author: Fredric Brown
ISBN-10: 1617209880
ISBN-13: 9781617209888
Publisher: Black Curtain Press
Language: English
Published: 04/19/2013
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d