Valdez Is Coming

Cover of Valdez Is Coming by Elmore Leonard
Publisher: Harper Collins
Year: 2002
Language: en
Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780380822232
ISBN-10: 0380822237
Dimensions:
Height: 6.62 Inches
Length: 4.19 Inches
Weight: 0.3 Pounds
Width: 0.56 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 813/.54
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Valdez Is Coming by Elmore Leonard, published by Harper Collins on February 5, 2002, is a work of fiction that delves into the complexities of justice and revenge in a Western setting. This edition spans 256 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Roberto Valdez, who, after being wronged and ridiculed by the townspeople, seeks retribution after a tragic incident leads to the death of an innocent man.

Readers will find a gripping exploration of Valdez’s transformation from a victim to an avenger as he confronts those who wronged him. The story highlights themes of justice and moral ambiguity, set against the backdrop of a Western landscape. As Valdez returns to the town, the tension escalates, leading to a dramatic confrontation that challenges the characters’ notions of right and wrong. This edition invites readers to engage with the unfolding drama and the consequences of violence in a lawless environment.


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They laughed at Roberto Valdez and then ignored him. But when a dark-skinned man was holed up in a shack with a gun, they sent the part-time town constable to deal with the problem — and made sure he had no choice but to gun the fugitive down. Trouble was, Valdez killed an innocent man. And when he asked for justice — and some money for the dead man’s woman — they beat Valdez and tied him to a cross. They were still laughing when Valdez came back. And then they began to die…

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Valdez Is Coming” by Elmore Leonard. Synopsis preview: They laughed at Roberto Valdez and then ignored him. But when a dark-skinned man was holed up in a shack with a gun, they sent the part-time town constable to deal with the problem — and made sure he had no choice but t…
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“Valdez Is Coming” is credited to Elmore Leonard.
When was “Valdez Is Coming” published?
Publisher: Harper Collins. Year: 2002.
What is the ISBN for “Valdez Is Coming”?
ISBN-13: 9780380822232. ISBN-10: 0380822237.
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Language: en. Pages: 256.

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