Philadelphia Fire
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Description
In 1985 police bombed a West Philadelphia row house. Eleven people died and a fire started that destroyed sixty other houses. John Edgar Wideman brings these events and their repercussions to shocking life in this seminal novel. At the heart of Philadelphia Fire is Cudjoe, a writer and exile who returns to his old neighbourhood and who becomes obsessed with the search for a lone survivor of the event, a young boy seen running from the flames.Product ID
1550484
Publisher
Year
2018
ISBN
978-1-78-689203-4
Code
10413726
Weight
0.19
Binding
мягкий
Availability
On Stock
Package size
XS
