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Genre/Form: | Detective and mystery stories Detective and mystery fiction Fiction |
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Material Type: | Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard Price |
ISBN: | 9780747598206 0747598207 |
OCLC Number: | 315076730 |
Notes: | Originally published: 1992. |
Description: | 599 pages ; 20 cm. |
Responsibility: | Richard Price. |
Abstract:
'The Wire wouldn't exist without Clockers' David Simon, creator of The Wire
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'The most heralded work of fiction to come out of New York since Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities While Wolfe's high-rollers only dipped a toe into the dark side, Price gives us all the raw detail of the street timely, majestic' Time Out 'Big, shocking, powerful resounds with vivid detail' Independent on Sunday 'Dazzling An odyssey of cops, drugs, survival and power A closely-observed tour de force' New York Daily News 'One hell of a book Price shows that he's got the best equipment a novelist can have - that combination of muscularity, insight and compassion' Washington Post Read more...
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