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 In ''Tough Guys Don’t Dance'', several of the seven violent deaths are carried
-out by the three matching . automatic pistols bought by Meeks Wardley
+out by the three matching .22 automatic pistols bought by Meeks Wardley
 Hilby III, including his own suicide and that of his doppelgänger Lonnie
 Pangborn. These parallels in death echo the sexual parallels in the lives of
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 every character is attached carnally to several others.
-In a more significant book, The Executioner’s Song (), the career criminal Gary Gilmore traffics in guns and murders with one. He is inept with the
+In a more significant book, ''The Executioner’s Song'' (1979), the career criminal Gary Gilmore traffics in guns and murders with one. He is inept with the
-. automatic he uses in his two cold-blooded assassinations, for he shoots
+.32 automatic he uses in his two cold-blooded assassinations, for he shoots
 himself in the hand after the second murder, and the bleeding wound casts
 immediate suspicion upon him and leads to his quick capture by the police.
 This episode is in line with Gary’s failures throughout the book and his entire life.
-In Why Are We in Vietnam? (), the metaphorical juxtaposition of
+In ''Why Are We in Vietnam?'' (1967), the metaphorical juxtaposition of
 over-armed Texans hunting in Alaska, and the parallel depredations of the
 U.S. Army upon the population of Vietnam is best expressed in the passage