CRUMLEY, JAMES — Bordersnakes

New York, NY: The Mysterious Press, 1996. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0892965738. Illustrated by Rachel McClain. Cover Art; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping to the bottom spine end of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright with the exception of one small spot of rubbing to the bottom edge of the front panel. "James Arthur Crumley (October 12, 1939 – September 17, 2008) was an American author. He was the author of violent hardboiled crime novels and several volumes of short stories and essays, as well as published and unpublished screenplays. He has been described as "one of modern crime writing's best practitioners", who was "a patron saint of the post-Vietnam private eye novel" and a cross between Raymond Chandler and Hunter S. Thompson. His book The Last Good Kiss has been described as "the most influential crime novel of the last 50 years." " (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .