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George V. Higgins was an American author known for his novels that focused on the criminal world of Boston. His works, often set in the city's underworld, have been highly appreciated by readers.

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“Rental formal wear of the sky-blue, brocade and shiny varieties is favored by upwardly mobile young gangsters drafted as groomsmen for weddings.”

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Author:George V. Higgins

About the Author

Born: November 13, 1939
Died: November 6, 1999
Known for: Author
Quotes: 16

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