The Gangsters
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In a quick read, The Gangsters by Herve Guibert comes across as a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in. This edition lists 1991 • Serpent's Tail • 107 pages, which gives you a quick sense of scope and pace.
Edition on file: 1991 • Serpent's Tail • 107 pages • ISBN 9781852422240.
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This one stands out through its reading feel more than through dry edition details: Idea-led • Quick read.
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