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Elmore Leonard, American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter (died 2013)

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Elmore Leonard

American novelist and screenwriter (1925–2013)

Elmore John Leonard Jr. was an American novelist, short story author and screenwriter. He was, according to British journalist Anthony Lane, "hailed as one of the best crime writers in the land". His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but he went on to…
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October 11

Day of the year

October 11 is the 284th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 81 days remain until the end of the year.
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