| Corner Boy Contributor(s): Simmons, Herbert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393314650 ISBN-13: 9780393314656 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $20.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1996 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Urban |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 95045531 |
| Series: Old School Books Series |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.52" W x 8.26" (0.72 lbs) 252 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Herbert Simmons' first novel, winner of the prestigious Houghton Mifflin Literary Fellowship in 1957, relates the violent rise and fall of 18-years-old Jake Adams, whose Buick Dynaflow, custom-made suits, and attractiveness to women are all the fruits of his job pushing dope for the Organization. |