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The Long Short Cut : ウィキペディア英語版 | The Long Short Cut
''The Long Short Cut'' is a novel by English author Paul Winterton using the pseudonym Andrew Garve. It has 192-pages and was published by Harper and Row in April 1968.〔 It was the first book printed completely by electronically controlled typesetting (aka: electronic composition).〔Kane, item 1756, p. 67 ''The first book set into type completely by electronic composition was The Long Short Cut...''〕 == Plot == The story is a traditional thriller. The gentleman of the novel is called Michael Bliss. The novel describes him as attractive, captivating, intelligent, and adventurous. His beautiful blonde female partner is Corrine Lake. She is, voluptuous, crafty, and bright. They’re a crafty team to match their wits and nerve against the business society. Bliss is a con man who witnesses a gang shooting in London with a certain businessman involved. Bliss with Miss Lake, being his partner in crime, contrives an ingenious plan to use what he has seen to con a businessman out of a large amount of money. They bribe the businessman out of two million pounds through a confidence trick by offering him a passage to France hidden in a box. Eventually they turn state’s evidence and turn over the businessman for his role in the murder. The businessman is out his money as Bliss and Miss Lake quietly slip away with his money.
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