The Killing Spirit: An Anthology of Assassins

by JayHopler (Editor)

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  Paperback
  1996

  $3.25

  This anthology brings together a variety of writers, all of who are connected by one subject - the hit man. The authors include: Graham Greene, Ian McEwan, Charles Bukowski, Damon Runyon, Patricia Highsmith, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Robert Lowell, Lawrence Block and Ernest Hemingway. Combining short stories, poetry, a screenplay and extracts from full-length novels, the book ranges widely to present writing about assassins which probes deeply into the mind of the paid killer. There is an appendix of hit-man films.