Books matching: modern and retro crime setting
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Save:'The Getaway Man' by Andrew Vachss is a crime fiction story that revolves around Eddie, a kid with a passion for driving from a young age. Despite getting into trouble for joyriding, Eddie eventually finds his true calling as a getaway driver. The story follows his journey through juvie camps, adult prison, and his evolution into a skilled criminal, all while maintaining a sense of innocence. The narrative is told from Eddie's viewpoint, providing a unique and engaging perspective on his criminal exploits. The writing style is described as lean and gaunt, with a strong focus on Eddie's naivety and loyalty, reminiscent of classic pulp fiction novels.
I learned that when I was just a kid, when I first started getting locked up. Once that happens the first time, it’s like that’s your destiny. They let you out, but they know you’re coming back, and y...
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