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Fierce People
Fierce People
Author: Dirk Wittenborn
A modern coming-of-age novel about a boy's struggle for survival in a lush and corrupting world that each day grows more seductive and more lethal. — New York's Lower East Side, 1978. Fifteen-year-old Finn Earl's mother, Liz, is a thirty-two-year-old masseuse with a taste for cocaine. When Liz's habit reaches its breaking point, she seeks sanctua...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780747556800
ISBN-10: 0747556806
Publication Date: 2002
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Bloomsbury
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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mugndoli avatar reviewed Fierce People on + 91 more book reviews
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wow- this is the best book i have read i quite some time. drama, mystery, intrigue, sick puppies, social foibles, romance, sex (some of it icky), drugs, teenage angst, social climbing, vast wealth: this book has it all! extremely well written. intense plot.
dang this book was good!!!
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Intriguing book!
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fun, light, but not shallow. cross section/parody of the affluent suburb circa the late 70s, as told by a 15 year old.


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