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Picket Line: The Lost Novella

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Elmore Leonard fans, just when you thought you’d read them all, the master of crime fiction returns with a long-lost novella that explores the struggles of migrant farmers and the brutal realities they face while trying to unionize.

“This is the best of a magnificent writer's magnificent books.”—Tim O’Brien, author of The Things They Carried

The first major release in nearly a decade from the late, best-selling Elmore Leonard—"the greatest crime writer of our time, perhaps ever!” (New York Times Book Review): Picket Line is the never-before-published, prescient story of a budding agricultural strike in Texas, the racial tension brewing in the fields, and what happens when brutality from “the man” goes unchecked.

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