Roughneck by Thompson, Jim - 1989

Mysterious Pr, 1988-12. Paperback. Good.

Mysterious Press, 1989. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Ed. First paperback ed. Very good condition, slight over all wear..

New York: Mysterious Pr. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1988. Softcover. 0445406739 . Covers have some creasing at hinges, and a few places on the spine. Pages are browning. .

fine condition bx121

New York: Mysterious Press, 1982. Pocketbook. Paperback. Very good. wraps, 163 pp.

N.Y.: Mysterious Press, 1989. 1st prtg January 1989, so stated with complete number line beginning with 1. A fine, unread copy, paper is age toned. By the time Jim Thompson was sixteen years old, he had been a newspaper boy, a burlesque show hawker, a plumber's helper, a comedian in two-reel pictures, a night bellboy in a luxury hotel and over a dozen other occupations. By the time he was eighteen, he was driving across America in a broken-down Ford without a penny to his name and his mother and his kid sister Freddie in tow, looking for just one more paycheck to keep them all alive. A bittersweet comedy of a hard-won American life, ROUGHNECK chronicles the many jobs, near-criminal escapades, and downright unlawful grifts of the man who would become one of crime fiction's most enduring writers, in a larger-than-life literary memoir--or wildly entertaining tall tale--as only Thompson could tell it. Hard times have never sounded so good.. First Printing. Pictorial Wrappers. Fine/No… Read More

Mysterious Press, 1989. Reprint edition. fine. fine Mysterious Press 1989 Reprint edition paperback, In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

New York: The Mysterious Press, 1989. First Printing. Paperback. Text block age-toned. A fine copy. ; Small octavo.

The Mysterious Press, 1989. First Printing. fine. fine 1st printing The Mysterious Press 1989 edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.