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Boston Teran

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Boston Teran is the internationally acclaimed author of twelve novels, many of them translated into foreign languages. He has been named alongside great American writers like Hemingway and Larry McMurtry, as well as filmmakers John Ford and Sam Peckinpah, for his singular voice and ability to weave timely social and political themes into sweeping page turners that pierce straight into America's soul. GOD IS A BULLET, currently in film development, is considered a cult classic that has been compared to such seminal works as Joan Didion's THE WHITE ALBUM and John Ford's THE SEARCHERS. NEVER COUNT OUT THE DEAD has been called a modern equivalent of MacBeth. THE CREED OF VIOLENCE sold to Universal, with Todd Field (Little Children) set to direc ...more

Average rating: 3.85 · 1,922 ratings · 329 reviews · 20 distinct worksSimilar authors
God Is a Bullet

3.84 avg rating — 930 ratings — published 2001 — 21 editions
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The Creed of Violence

3.74 avg rating — 208 ratings — published 2009 — 19 editions
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Never Count Out the Dead

3.48 avg rating — 215 ratings — published 2001 — 15 editions
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Giv: The Story of a Dog and...

4.24 avg rating — 119 ratings — published 2009 — 7 editions
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A Child Went Forth

4.22 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions
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World Eve Left Us

4.18 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 2006 — 6 editions
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crippled jack

4.07 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions
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Gardens of Grief

4.30 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions
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The Prince of Deadly Weapons

3.06 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2002 — 7 editions
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How Beautiful They Were

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“He was unafraid of death, understanding it was only the seamless moment that takes you to somewhere else.”
Boston Teran, The Creed of Violence

“They were middle-aged men who had grown soft with success and harder because of it,”
Boston Teran, The Cloud and the Fire

“Modern man is the singular entity that seems to shrink before anything that has any meaning.”
Boston Teran, God Is a Bullet

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