Rififi (Portugal) 19??
Title translation: Hunter of Men
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Rififi (Portugal) 19?? Title translation: Hunter of Men
Title translation: The Statuette Levi Stahl, as many of you know, is the man responsible for getting the Parker and Grofield novels back into print at the University of Chicago Press, as well as the brains behind the The Getaway Car, an anthology of Donald Westlake’s nonfiction writings. This past week, he appeared on the White Rocket Podcast […] Rififi (Portugal) (19??) Title translation: The Cake. VWOP Portuguese-language correspondent Carlos explains: “Bolo” is also used in Portuguese as slang for the pile of money accumulated in the middle of the table in a card game (the betting money). The equivalent of the “pot” in poker games. Cover text translation: “Twelve assault an […] Rififi (Portugal) (19??) Title translation: The Gang I can’t read the text well enough to run it through Google Translate. Rififi (Brazil) (19??) Title translation: The Case of the Black Diamonds The cover text is a translation of the “Here’s Parker!” blurb from the Gold Medal first edition. A previous version of this post mistakenly referred to this edition as being from Brazil. […] Publisher unknown (Brazil) (????) (English: Point Blank) Translation of cover text: Top: “Special Mystery Edition” / Subtitle: “The barbarous vengeance of a betrayed and robbed man!” This Brazilian cover is courtesy of reader Cesar. Over the coming days, I’ll be rolling out a number of Portuguese-language covers that he clued me in to. […] We are back! As longtime readers know, the site has been neglected many times in the nearly two decades it has existed in some form or other. This past year-and-change is the first time it has vanished entirely. For you old schoolers who were wondering, here is what happened. I was in one of […] I’ve been away for awhile for a variety of reasons–haven’t looked at the comments, haven’t checked the site’s e-mail account, haven’t looked at the Twitter feed. I knew I’d come back, but I hate having to come back for this. A lot of people asked me why there had been no volume two in […]
As you may not be aware because I did not give it nearly the coverage I should have, Darwyn Cooke and IDW Publishing have launched a companion line to their highly successful line of comic book adaptations of the Parker novels. They will be reprinting the original Richard Stark novels, each with ten […] |
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