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The “extraordinary” novel of a teenage gang in the 1960s Bronx, by the New York Times–bestselling author of Clockers and The Whites (Newsweek).
The basis for the feature film, The Wanderers tells the story of teenagers on the streets of New York City, coming of age and drifting apart. Tormented by cold-hearted girls and cold-blooded ten-year-olds, maniacal rivals and murderous...
The basis for the feature film, The Wanderers tells the story of teenagers on the streets of New York City, coming of age and drifting apart. Tormented by cold-hearted girls and cold-blooded ten-year-olds, maniacal rivals and murderous...
2) Clockers
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Rocco Klein, veteran homicide detective, has had enough of life on the edge. When a warm summer night brings yet another drug-related murder, he has no sense that the case is anything special. A young black man steps forward to confess but a little digging reveals that he's never been in any kind of trouble, whereas his half-brother, Strike, runs a crew of street-corner coke deals - 'clockers' - in a nearby housing project. Soon Rocco is sure that...
3) Freedomland
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Detective Lorenzo Council, attempting to head off an explosion of racial violence in Dempsy, New Jersey, moves quickly to learn the truth about the disappearance of four-year-old Cody Martin, a white child whose mother says he was snatched when her car was hijacked by an African-American man.
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