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    as by George V. Higgins. He was married twice, first to Elizabeth Mulkerin Higgins (divorced 1979); second to Loretta Cubberley Higgins. Higgins worked...
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  • (Queen's Park FC) George Higgins (footballer, born 1925), Scottish footballer (Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers, Grimsby Town) George V. Higgins (1939–1999)...
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  • Friends of Eddie Coyle, published in 1970, is the debut novel of George V. Higgins, then an Assistant United States Attorney in Boston. The novel is...
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  • Cogan's Trade is a 1974 crime novel by George V. Higgins. The novel was Higgins's third novel centered on crime in Boston neighborhoods, following The...
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  • Softly is based on the 1974 novel Cogan's Trade by George V. Higgins. Cogan's Trade, like Higgins' other novels, takes place in Boston; although filmed...
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  • Monash was adapted from the 1970 novel The Friends of Eddie Coyle by George V. Higgins. The film tells the story of Eddie Coyle (Mitchum), a small-time career...
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    the public came to suspect Felt of being Deep Throat. For instance, George V. Higgins wrote in 1975: "Mark Felt knows more reporters than most reporters...
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  • Look up Higgins in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Higgins is a surname found in England and in Ireland, with several origins. In England, the name originates...
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    original on August 6, 2011. Retrieved September 2, 2011. Carr, Howie. "George V. Higgins' Eddie Coyle: Even Better than True". CriminalElement.com. Archived...
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    Mark Felt (category George Washington University Law School alumni)
    was a "composite" and "I'm just not that kind of person." In 1975 George V. Higgins wrote: "Mark Felt knows more reporters than most reporters do, and...
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    That man is Henry Higgins, a linguist and phonetician. Eliza worries that Higgins is a police officer and will not calm down until Higgins introduces himself...
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    Dominik's 2012 Killing Them Softly, based on the novel Cogan's Trade by George V. Higgins. In 2013, Pitt starred in World War Z, a thriller about a zombie apocalypse...
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    Technology Review as a "scientific journal." Of its writing style, writer George V. Higgins complained: Technology Review, according to [then-editor] Stephen...
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  • Sea". Eustis Estate. Retrieved 29 February 2024. "George Frank Higgins (aka G.F. Higgins)". Perlman Teaching Museum. Retrieved 29 February 2024. v t e...
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    and for George V. Higgins, that led him to will his personal papers to the University of South Carolina, where many of Hemingway's and Higgins' papers...
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    Assassination of Jesse James) in a thriller/dark comedy based on George V. Higgins' Boston-set crime novel Cogan's Trade. The film was renamed Killing...
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  • boss James T. Licavoli. Killing Them Softly (2012), based on the George V. Higgins book Cogan's Trade, about Irish American gangsters plotting to rob...
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    Jewett, H. P. Lovecraft, Annie Proulx, Stephen King, Jack Kerouac, George V. Higgins, and Nathaniel Hawthorne. Boston was the center of the American publishing...
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    Mary Higgins Clark (born Mary Theresa Eleanor Higgins; December 24, 1927 – January 31, 2020) was an American author of suspense novels. Each of her 51...
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  • The gangster drama was distributed by Weinstein Company. Based on George V. Higgins' 1974 novel Cogan's Trade, the story follows Jackie Cogan, a hitman...
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    the novelist George V. Higgins, whose own trademark dialogue was influenced heavily by O'Hara's style. "Between 1960 and 1968," Higgins noted, O'Hara...
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  • 1924–2015, Taiwan/J) Agatha Christie (1890–1976, E) Carol Higgins Clark (born 1956, US) Mary Higgins Clark (1927–2020, US) Paul Cleave (born 1974, NZ) Brian...
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  • by Oğuz Atay (Turkey) Genre fiction The Friends of Eddie Coyle by George V. Higgins (US) Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach (US) The Odessa File...
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    professional baseball player Josh Hennessy, professional hockey player George V. Higgins, author Pete Hughes, college baseball coach David Hungerford (1927–1993)...
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  • Sandra Day O'Connor, Edward Abbey, Simin Daneshvar, Andrew Glaze, George V. Higgins, Thomas McGuane, Robert Stone, Ken Kesey, Gordon Lish, Ernest Gaines...
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    Holy Family Church, built in 1883 Brian Duffy (born 1953), astronaut George V. Higgins (1939–1999), author PJ Ladd (born 1983), professional skateboarder...
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  • Bookseller Discovery, which recognized the novel Hold Autumn In Your Hand by George Perry; then none until the 1950 revival in three categories including Fiction...
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    historian, novelist, music critic (Boston) Grace Hibbard – writer, poet George V. Higgins – columnist, author, The Friends of Eddie Coyle M. E. Hirsh – novelist...
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    1991. Higgins was the president of the Labour Party from 2003 to 2011, until he resigned following his election as president of Ireland. Higgins has used...
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    Michigan, 2010) Dissertation for Doctor of Philosophy in History George V. Higgins, Style Versus Substance: Boston, Kevin White and the Politics of Illusion...
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