Driven (novel)

Novel by James Sallis

For the memoir by Donald Driver, see Driven (book).

Driven

Author| James Sallis
Language| English
Genre| Crime fiction
Publisher| Poisoned Pen Press

Publication date

| 2012
Publication place| United States
Pages| 147[1]
Preceded by| Drive

Driven is a 2012 novel by James Sallis that is a sequel to the novel Drive (2005).[1][2][3]

## Plot

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Seven years after the events of Drive, Driver is living in Phoenix under the name Paul West, engaged to be married. When two men attack him and his fiancée, leaving her dead, Driver seeks vengeance.

## Critical reception

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John Wilwol of NPR wrote: "In the end, Driven is simply a great ride, and after you've burned through it like a muscle car burns through a gallon of unleaded, you may feel that particular American ache to hit the open road."[1]

## References

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1. ^ a b c Wilwol, John (April 25, 2012). "In Sequel To 'Drive,' Sallis Delivers A Thrill Ride". NPR.
2. ^ Jagernauth, Kevin (June 2, 2012). "James Sallis' 'Drive' Sequel 'Driven' Being Developed Into A Movie". IndieWire. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
3. ^ "Driven". Publishers Weekly.

## External links

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* Google Books