CLOSE PURSUIT
A Bantam Book
Bantam hardcover edition published March 1987
Bantam paperback edition / April 1988

“Get Happy” by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler copyright © 1929 (Renewed)
WARNER BROS. INC. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

“Only You (And You Alone).” Words and Music by Buck Ram and Ande Rand TRO—
copyright © 1955 and renewed 1983 Hollis Music, Inc., New York, N.Y. Used by permission.

All rights reserved.
Copyright © 1987 by Carsten Stroud.
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 86–22155.
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eISBN: 978-0-307-81524-8

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