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Fortress of Solitude
Fortress of Solitude
Author: Jonathan Lethem
This is the story of two boys, Dylan Ebdus and Mingus Rude. They are friends and neighbors, but because Dylan is white and Mingus is black, their friendship is not simple. This is the story of their Brooklyn neighborhood, which is almost exclusively black despite the first whispers of something that will become known as "gentrification." — This...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780739306468
ISBN-10: 0739306464
Publication Date: 9/16/2003
Edition: Unabridged
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Publisher: Random House Audio
Book Type: Audio Cassette
Other Versions: Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD
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Yoni avatar reviewed Fortress of Solitude on + 327 more book reviews
I absolutely LOVE Lethem, and this might be my favorite. So much packed into this complex novel. Not the happiest of stories, but then happy is not my type of book! If you like Lethem then by all means, read this book. If you don't know Lethem, by all means, read this book. Get to know him.


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