Be Cool Elmore Leonard 1999 Hardcover Crime Novel Chili Palmer Get Shorty Sequel Hollywood Satire

Be Cool by bestselling crime writer Elmore Leonard, presented here in a 1999 Delacorte Press hardcover edition with its original dust jacket. This fast-moving Hollywood crime novel brings back Chili Palmer, the memorable former loan shark from Get Shorty. After his latest movie fails, Chili turns his attention to the music business—where record executives, aspiring singers, Russian gangsters and professional hitmen quickly complicate his next big idea. The novel was later adapted into the 2005 motion picture starring John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Vince Vaughn and Dwayne Johnson. BOOK DETAILS Title: Be Cool Author: Elmore Leonard Publisher: Delacorte Press Publication year: 1999 Format: Hardcover with dust jacket Series: Chili Palmer, Book 2 Pages: Approximately 292 Language: English ISBN: 0-385-33391-9 Original retail price: $24.95 Approximate size: 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches CONDITION Very good pre-owned condition. The black hardcover boards are clean and attractive with only minor shelf wear. The binding appears firm and the pages are clean with light age toning. The original dust jacket shows light surface rubbing, scratches and minor edge wear. It is housed in a clear protective cover, which creates reflections in the photographs. A small handwritten inventory note is presently attached to the front endpaper. No other writing, highlighting or significant interior damage was observed during inspection. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are an important part of the condition description. You will receive the exact book shown.