Dog Day Afternoon

DOG DAY AFTERNOON by Patrick Mann, Delacorte Press, 1974, First Edition, First Printing. This is a Collectible Hardcover Book. This is the AMERICAN First Edition of this book. The dust jacket has been placed in an archival, clear Mylar jacket for further protection and preservation. So began the most televised crime in the history of New York City, with the most bizarre cast of characters. Inside the bank are the hostages, terrified and fascinated by the violence in their midst. Across the street, Detective Sergeant Moretti and F.B.I Agent Baker form an uneasy alliance, as the need to save lives overcomes their mutual antagonism. Dog Day Afternoon is the most gripping, street tough novel of big city crime since The French Connection. Also made into a Major Motion Picture.


Genre: Mystery