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Die wilde Stadt: Rennen, Mord und eine Generation am Rande von T. J. English
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Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0061824550
ISBN-13
9780061824555
eBay Product ID (ePID)
92434333
Product Key Features
Book Title
Savage City : Race, Murder, and a Generation on the Edge
Number of Pages
496 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Murder / General, United States / 20th Century, United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Discrimination & Race Relations, Law Enforcement, Criminal Law / General, Violence in Society
Publication Year
2011
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Law, Political Science, True Crime, Social Science, History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.5 in
Item Weight
23.8 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2010-052270
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
22
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A searing profile of an ugly New York…. The Savage City is meant to make us look back in anger and sorrow, perhaps to reflect upon what stayed the same as things changed., The Savage City is a necessary examination of the people, passions and maligned principles by which New York City once lived and died. English has a magnificent sense of the manner in which people, landscape, and history are bound together. Every world is a corner and every corner is a world., [T.J. English] returns with a swashbuckling, racially charged nightmare about New York City in 1960s. This is one nightmare worth reliving because Mr. English so vividly recreates an era….he graphically reconstructs a rampaging decade through three lives., '[T.J. English] returns with a swashbuckling, racially charged nightmare about New York City in 1960s. This is one nightmare worth reliving because Mr. English so vividly recreates an era'.he graphically reconstructs a rampaging decade through three lives.'(New York Times), “T.J. English has the mastered the hybrid narrative art form of social history and underworld thriller. The Savage City is a truly gripping read filled with unexpected twists and turns. Highly recommended.�, An epic look at the racial animus, fear, and hatred that characterized [a] troubled decade. . . . Through the lives of three ostensibly unrelated men, English peels back the underlying turmoil that led to the violent period and the unaddressed social ills that remain to this day., T.J. English has the mastered the hybrid narrative art form of social history and underworld thriller. The Savage City is a truly gripping read filled with unexpected twists and turns. Highly recommended., A searing profile of an ugly New York&. The Savage City is meant to make us look back in anger and sorrow, perhaps to reflect upon what stayed the same as things changed., English paints a vivid, gritty panorama of a city wracked by racial insurgency. . . . a gripping, noirish retrospective of an era when brutal misrule sparked desperate rage., "[T.J. English] returns with a swashbuckling, racially charged nightmare about New York City in 1960s. This is one nightmare worth reliving because Mr. English so vividly recreates an era....he graphically reconstructs a rampaging decade through three lives." -- New York Times "A searing profile of an ugly New York.... The Savage City is meant to make us look back in anger and sorrow, perhaps to reflect upon what stayed the same as things changed." -- New York Daily News "An epic look at the racial animus, fear, and hatred that characterized [a] troubled decade. . . . Through the lives of three ostensibly unrelated men, English peels back the underlying turmoil that led to the violent period and the unaddressed social ills that remain to this day." -- Booklist (starred review) "It's dripping with the kind of detail that's too good to make up." -- Mother Jones "A brutal reminder that New York was not always such a welcoming place." -- New York Post "English paints a vivid, gritty panorama of a city wracked by racial insurgency. . . . a gripping, noirish retrospective of an era when brutal misrule sparked desperate rage." -- Publishers Weekly "A comprehensive, still-shocking exhumation of racial discord in America." -- Kirkus Reviews "T.J. English has the mastered the hybrid narrative art form of social history and underworld thriller. The Savage City is a truly gripping read filled with unexpected twists and turns. Highly recommended." -- Douglas Brinkley "The Savage City is a necessary examination of the people, passions and maligned principles by which New York City once lived and died. English has a magnificent sense of the manner in which people, landscape, and history are bound together. Every world is a corner and every corner is a world." -- Colum McCann, author of Let the Great World Spin
Dewey Decimal
364.109747/1
Synopsis
"T.J. English has the mastered the hybrid narrative art form of social history and underworld thriller. The Savage City is a truly gripping read filled with unexpected twists and turns." --Douglas Brinkley, author of The Great Deluge In The Savage City , T.J. English, author of the New York Times bestselling blockbuster Havana Nocturne , takes readers back to a frightening place in a dark time of violence and urban chaos: New York City in the 1960s and early '70s. As he did in his acclaimed true crime masterwork, The Westies , English focuses on the rot on the Big Apple in this stunning tale of race, murder, and a generation on the edge--as he interweaves the real-life sagas of a corrupt cop, a militant Black Panther, and an innocent young African American man framed by the NYPD for a series of crimes, including a brutal and sensational double murder., "T.J. English has the mastered the hybrid narrative art form of social history and underworld thriller. The Savage City is a truly gripping read filled with unexpected twists and turns." --Douglas Brinkley, author of The Great Deluge In The Savage City, T.J. English, author of the New York Times bestselling blockbuster Havana Nocturne, takes readers back to a frightening place in a dark time of violence and urban chaos: New York City in the 1960s and early '70s. As he did in his acclaimed true crime masterwork, The Westies, English focuses on the rot on the Big Apple in this stunning tale of race, murder, and a generation on the edge--as he interweaves the real-life sagas of a corrupt cop, a militant Black Panther, and an innocent young African American man framed by the NYPD for a series of crimes, including a brutal and sensational double murder., "T.J. English has the mastered the hybrid narrative art form of social history and underworld thriller. The Savage City is a truly gripping read filled with unexpected twists and turns." -Douglas Brinkley, author of The Great Deluge In The Savage City, T.J. English, author of the New York Times bestselling blockbuster Havana Nocturne, takes readers back to a frightening place in a dark time of violence and urban chaos: New York City in the 1960s and early '70s. As he did in his acclaimed true crime masterwork, The Westies, English focuses on the rot on the Big Apple in this stunning tale of race, murder, and a generation on the edge-as he interweaves the real-life sagas of a corrupt cop, a militant Black Panther, and an innocent young African American man framed by the NYPD for a series of crimes, including a brutal and sensational double murder.
LC Classification Number
HV6534.N5E54 2011
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