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...reputation as a desperado by taking credit for other people's crimes, is sometimes a delightful composite of all western bad men; at other times, he is merely a hapless, scheming little schnook. As a result, parts of the book are rollickingly funny parody, while other parts are slapstuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Short Notices: Apr. 22, 1966 | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

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