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Written by elmore leonard, narrated by frank muller. Sep 19, 2019 audiobooks free swag by elmore leonard posted by audiobookblogger september 19, 2019 posted in fiction and literature tags. Swag was first published in 1976 and tells the tale of two armed robbers, used car salesman frank ryan and car thief ernest stickley, jnr. Returning from service, he enrolled in the university of detroit and worked as an.
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