Talking Lead 423 – Stephen Hunter: “Targeted” a Bob Lee Swagger Novel




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Summary: https://chtbl.com/track/118312/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/talkinglead/TLP_423_Stephen_Hunter_Edited.mp3<br> <br> <br> In this <a href="https://www.facebook.com/talkinglead/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Talking Lead Podcast</a> episode Pulitzer Prize Winner, Film Critic, Best Selling Author, <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Stephen-Hunter/1485163" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Stephen Hunter </a>joins Lefty and Brian to talk about his 12th Novel in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Lee_Swagger" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Bob Lee Swagger</a> series, <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Targeted/Stephen-Hunter/Bob-Lee-Swagger-Novel/9781982169794" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">"Targeted"</a>. We also have the pleasure to step outside of his writing career and discuss his love of firearms, his time as a movie critic (1982-2008) and what it takes to be successful.<br> <br> <br> <br> Stephen has written more than 20 novels, thousands of articles and film critiques, and had his first Bob Lee Swagger novel, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Point-Impact-Bob-Lee-Swagger/dp/0553563513" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">"Point Of Impact"</a> (1993) made into a Hollywood blockbuster movie <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0822854/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">"Shooter"</a> (2007) and <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4181172/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_3" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">TV series</a> of the same name as the movie <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4181172/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_3" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">"Shooter"</a> (2016). In 2003 Stephen received a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Criticism" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Pulitzer Prize</a> for his film criticism skills.<br> <br> <br> <br> Stephen is a firearms enthusiast, well known for the level of firearms detail in his novels. He himself is a shooter, known for saying "many people don't understand, shooting a firearm is a sensual pleasure that's rewarding in and of itself."<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://www.talkinglead.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/laughing.jpg"></a>Stephen Hunter on Talking Lead Podcast "Leaducting The Unleaducated" since 2012<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://www.talkinglead.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/stephen-hunter-rifle.png"></a>Stephen Hunter Author "Targeted"<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://www.talkinglead.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/targeted-cover.jpg"></a>Stephen Hunter "Targeted" on Talking Lead Podcast<br> <br> <br> <br> <br>