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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Book • 1983

This novel by Ron Hansen delves into the life of Jesse James, a legendary outlaw, and his eventual assassination by Robert Ford.

It explores themes of celebrity, notoriety, and the complexities of historical figures.

The book is based on extensive research and weaves historical facts with fictional elements to create a compelling narrative.

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Joanna Robinson

Mentioned in 4 episodes

Mentioned by

Steve Rinella

as a hell of a book.

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Mentioned by

Mark Kermode

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Mentioned by

Josh Clark

and

Chuck Bryan

during their discussion of the movie adaptation.

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Mentioned by

Joanna Robinson

in reference to Robert Ford, portrayed by Casey Affleck, who shot Jesse James.

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