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Dennis Lehane’s hero is a melancholy mobster
A modern master of crime writing, Dennis Lehane is also something of a professional Bostonian, permanently associated with the broad Massachusetts accents in the movie Mystic River, which was based on one of his 12 novels. The story in his new one, World Gone By, started in Boston two books ago: it’s the last in a loose-limbed trilogy that began with The Given Day, set in Boston in 1918. …
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