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George V. Higgins was an American author, lawyer, newspaper columnist, and college professor. He is best known for his bestselling crime novels. His full name was George Vincent Higgins II, after an uncle living in Randolph, but he dropped the numeric in mid life. His books were all published as by George V. Higgins.

✵ 13. November 1939 – 6. November 1999

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The Friends of Eddie Coyle
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George V. Higgins Quotes

“This life’s hard, but it’s harder if you’re stupid.”

George V. Higgins book The Friends of Eddie Coyle

Source: The Friends of Eddie Coyle

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