Hap and Leonard
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Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
240
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Mar 1, 2016
Uitgever
Tachyon Publications
Editie
Illustrated
ISBN-10
1616961910
ISBN-13
9781616961916
Beschrijving
In a vivid blend of humor and grit, the stories follow Hap Collins, a man with a hearty spirit and a penchant for mischief. Living in East Texas, Hap embodies a laid-back liberal philosophy that often puts him at odds with the rugged world around him. His escapades are not just adventurous but are imbued with a touch of the absurd, showcasing Lansdale's sharp wit and knack for storytelling.
Alongside his best friend Leonard Pine, Hap navigates a series of colorful predicaments. Leonard, a fierce, no-nonsense character, counterbalances Hap’s easy-going nature with his own brand of intensity. Together, they confront a spectrum of challenges, from crime to the supernatural, all while exploring the complexities of friendship and loyalty in a quirky yet real setting.
Through these seven tales, Lansdale paints a vivid picture of Texas culture, rich in both character and conflict. Readers find themselves immersed in a world where humor often meets darkness, and camaraderie shines even in the toughest of times.
The dynamic between Hap and Leonard elevates the stories beyond mere adventure, delving into themes of identity, justice, and the importance of staying true to oneself amid chaos. Each story resonates with authenticity, making it a memorable journey through the life and times of two unlikely heroes.
Alongside his best friend Leonard Pine, Hap navigates a series of colorful predicaments. Leonard, a fierce, no-nonsense character, counterbalances Hap’s easy-going nature with his own brand of intensity. Together, they confront a spectrum of challenges, from crime to the supernatural, all while exploring the complexities of friendship and loyalty in a quirky yet real setting.
Through these seven tales, Lansdale paints a vivid picture of Texas culture, rich in both character and conflict. Readers find themselves immersed in a world where humor often meets darkness, and camaraderie shines even in the toughest of times.
The dynamic between Hap and Leonard elevates the stories beyond mere adventure, delving into themes of identity, justice, and the importance of staying true to oneself amid chaos. Each story resonates with authenticity, making it a memorable journey through the life and times of two unlikely heroes.
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