The Convict And Other Stories is a collection of short stories by bestselling author James Lee Burke.
This book had a release date of November 28, 1985.
The Convict And Other Stories book description
Two-time Edgar Award winner James Lee Burke is renowned for his lush, suspense-charged portrayals of the Deep South – the people, the crime, the hope and despair infused in the bayou landscape.
This stunning anthology takes us back to where Burke’s heart and soul beat – the steamy, seamy Gulf Coast – in complex and fascinating tales that crackle with violence and menace, meshing his flair for gripping storytelling with his urbane writing style.
Contains the following short stories:
- Uncle Sidney And The Mexicans
- Losses
- The Pilot
- Taking A Second Look
- Hack
- We Build Churches, Inc.
- When It’s Decoration Day
- Lower Me Down With A Gold Chain
- The Convict