# The Expendable Man

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- Book: [The Expendable Man](https://www.bookquiver.com/ron-butler/the-expendable-man) ([The Expendable Man.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ron-butler/the-expendable-man.md))
- Authors: [Ron Butler](https://www.bookquiver.com/ron-butler), [Dorothy B. Hughes](https://www.bookquiver.com/dorothy-b-hughes)
- Publisher: nyrb_classics
- ISBN: 978-15-9017-495-1
- Pages: 264
- Published: 2012-07-03
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

“It was surprising what old experiences remembered could do to a presumably educated, civilized man.” And Hugh Denismore, a young doctor driving his mother’s Cadillac from Los Angeles...