![]() ![]() Lansdale admits he based Hap Collins on himself, and the pair certainly share a good deal in common, including a working-class East Texas background. Hap Collins, a straight, white liberal, and Leonard Pine, a black, gay conservative, have long challenged genre conventions, and the friendship and camaraderie between these two hard cases as they suit up against injustice and hypocrisy is at the heart of these seven tales.ĮNTERTAINMENT WEEKLY interviewed Lansdale about the origins of Hap and Leonard. Last seen in the novel HONKY TONK SAMURAI, Lansdale’s incomparable East Texas crime fighting duo show their chops in this remarkable story collection. PUBLISHERS WEEKLY awards the collection a starred review. Lansdale’s HAP AND LEONARD is receiving a lot of attention with reviews and even a second printing. With the new SundanceTV show flashing across televisions and computer screens, Joe R. ![]()
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