My grandson, Max, who is an all state lacrosse player, once… - Elmore Leonard

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My grandson, Max, who is an all state lacrosse player, once gave me some lacrosse advice: A limp pass is like a limp dick; it doesn't get the job done. I think the same can be said about limp writing.

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Elmore John Leonard, Jr. (October 11, 1925 - August 20, 2013) was a popular and acclaimed American novelist and screenwriter.

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Birth Name: Elmore John Leonard Jr.

Alternative Names: Dutch Leonard

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