This startling and gritty novel about crime and race in New York City is sure to be one of the most talked-about books of the year. Steven Baum is a probation officer in Manhattan. Every day he deals with crackheads, muggers, sex abusers--and tries to find something to salvage. But then he runs into Darryl King, a killer and crackhead with one ambition: to head his own crack organization. But King faces on major obstacle: his probation officer, Steven Baum.
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This startling and gritty novel about crime and race in New York City is sure to be one of the most talked-about books of the year. Steven Baum is a probation officer in Manhattan. Every day he deals with crackheads, muggers, sex abusers--and tries to find something to salvage. But then he runs into Darryl King, a killer and crackhead with one ambition: to head his own crack organization. But King faces on major obstacle: his probation officer, Steven Baum.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. An exceptional hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. First edition, with a full number line. Autographed by the author. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 9x6x1; A nice hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. Autographed by the author. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.
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Like New. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible-Like New. Very Good dust jacket. Signed by author on bookplate laid in. In protective mylar cover. (mystery, drug traffic)
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Fine in Fine jacket. Award Winner 1st ed. fine in dust jacket. Author's first book. A hard-boiled thriller that probes the mean streets of New York City and confronts the social issues of crime, race, drugs, and the probation system. An EDGAR AWARD WINNER for Best first Mystery.
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Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Glued binding. 433 p. Audience: General/trade. A nice, fine minus copy in pictorial wraps with slight amount of wear to covers; Uncorrected Bound Galleys (ARC/Proof Copy) of author's first book and winner of the Edgar Award for best first novel. 1st printing; no names or markings inside, 8vo., 433 pages.