3 Great Moral Novels
of Terrific Impact
The Amboy Dukes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .by Irving Shulman |
A gripping picture of boys and girls running wild in the violence-ridden slums of Brooklyn.
"Told in the appropriate naturalistic manner with the bark on, and few details left to the imagination . . . sheds a disturbing light on some very dark spots."
—New York Times
"Frank 'was only a boy who had the normal urges of youth, but these urges had been nerverted until he had become delinquent.' Every line of tne 'The Amboy Dukes' is a cogent demonstration of that thesis."
—New York Herald-Tribune
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Never Come Morning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .by Nelson Algreu |
A brutal and powerful saga of lower class Chicago Hoodlums that will hit you with the force of an explosion.
"Brutal, sordid, tragic—worthwhile, an honest, splendidly-written novel."
—Montgomery Ala. Advertiser
"A novel of deep social significance."
—Providence Journal
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Burial of the Fruit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .by David Dortort |
The realistic story of a young gangster's climb from adolescent frustration to a short, wild career as a gun-carrying lady-killer in the raw rackets of an uninhibited gang.
"Fresh and vigorous talent. I sat up most of the night reading it."
—Max Lerner
"A powerful and beautiful piece of work."
—Gerald W. Johnson
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