| Some Days You Get the Bear Contributor(s): Block, Lawrence (Author) |
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ISBN: 0380715686 ISBN-13: 9780380715688 Publisher: William Morrow & Company OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: October 1994 Annotation: The Edgar Award-winning author of A Dance at the Slaughterhouse now publishes a collection of stories that can be compared to the works of Ray Bradbury and Edgar Allan Poe. Some stories feature New York P.I. Matt Scudder, and others star attorney Martin Ehrengraf, but all resound with Block's dark humor and razor-sharp sense of characterization. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Collections & Anthologies - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.91" H x 4.25" W x 6.86" (0.31 lbs) 304 pages |
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| Publisher Description: The bear is on the prowl in many different guises. He may be the master thief stealing into Graceland, an intense young passenger experimenting in terror, or a psychiatrist haunted by his patient's nightmare. Or maybe he's beautiful, lethal woman in a blood-red scarf. So beware of the this huge, dangerous beast. Because first he will enthrall you.. and then he will strike. |
Contributor Bio(s): Block, Lawrence: - Lawrence Block is one of the most widely recognized names in the mystery genre. He has been named a Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America and is a four-time winner of the prestigious Edgar and Shamus Awards, as well as a recipient of prizes in France, Germany, and Japan. He received the Diamond Dagger from the British Crime Writers' Association--only the third American to be given this award. He is a prolific author, having written more than fifty books and numerous short stories, and is a devoted New Yorker and an enthusiastic global traveler. |