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Touch by Elmore Leonard
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Elmore Leonard's novels and screenplays are best known for their gritty realism.
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Touch by Elmore Leonard
Features
Mass Market Paperback:
336 pages
; Dimensions (in inches): 0.77 x 6.80 x 4.44
Publisher: HarperTorch; (July 30, 2002)
ISBN:
0060089598
Book Description A Michigan woman was blind and now she can see, after being touched by a young man who calls himself Juvenal. Maybe it was just coincidence, but Bill Hill -- who used to run the spectacular Uni-Faith Ministry in Dalton, Georgia, and now sells RVs -- can see dollar signs when he looks at this kid with the magic "touch." The trouble is that others see them also, including a wacko fundamentalist fascist with his own private army of the faithful and an assortment of media leeches. But everyone who's ... read more
Reader Reviews
Nice small-scale story, May 2, 2003
Reviewer:
Dan Allison
from Tampa Bay/Gulf Beaches
Excellent, really more of a novella than a novel. The "August" character is prevented, I'm thankful, from taking over the story. Nice to see that Dutch has thrown in some descriptions of settings and some narrative passages to go with all the dialog this time.
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