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Drama City
Drama City
Author: George P. Pelecanos
Lorenzo Brown just wants to stay straight. After eight years in prison on a drug charge, he's come "uptown"-back to the Washington, DC neighborhood where he grew up, where his old cohorts still work their corners and their angles, trying to get ahead and stay alive. But Lorenzo's had enough of the life: Now he has a job as a Humane Society offic...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780446611442
ISBN-10: 0446611441
Publication Date: 4/1/2006
Pages: 320
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  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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3.7 stars, based on 17 ratings
Publisher: Warner Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Similar to an Elmore Leonard product.
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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Another excellent Pelecanos novel set in D.C. This one's not a mystery--more of a hardboiled kind of thing, with several different stories that eventually intertwine. Main character is Lorenzo Brown, a felon-turned-Humane Society officer.
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
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far from his strongest work, but still a good read


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