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Hard revolution : a novel / George Pelecanos

By:

Pelecanos, George

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Orion , c2004Edition: First editionDescription: 376 p. ; 25 cmISBN:

9780752856308

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Mystery fiction

DDC classification:

MYS PEL

LOC classification:

PS3566.E354 H37 2004

Summary: The story of two brothers - one a rookie police officer, one a recently returned Vietnam veteran - caught up in the chaos that engulfed D.C. in 1968, when riots followed the assassination of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. Derek Strange is his family's straight arrow, but his older brother Dennis has always had a harder time.Home from the war and in several varieties of trouble, Dennis is in danger of making one bad decision too many.While Derek tries to be there for Dennis, no amount of brotherly love can save Dennis from Alvin Jones, a local drug dealer who draws him into his web.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	MYS PEL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		064311

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The story of two brothers - one a rookie police officer, one a recently returned Vietnam veteran - caught up in the chaos that engulfed D.C. in 1968, when riots followed the assassination of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. Derek Strange is his family's straight arrow, but his older brother Dennis has always had a harder time.Home from the war and in several varieties of trouble, Dennis is in danger of making one bad decision too many.While Derek tries to be there for Dennis, no amount of brotherly love can save Dennis from Alvin Jones, a local drug dealer who draws him into his web.

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