The Dying Ground
A Hip-Hop Noir Novel
$34.83
- Paperback
323 pages
- Release Date
9 January 2001
Summary
Billy—dead. Felicia—missing.
None of the words made sense together, but the doom I’d expected announced itself. I felt iron in my mouth, like I’d gargled with pennies, a taste like blood, a bitter taste that always followed bad news.
Oakland, 1989. The crack epidemic is at its height and turf wars are brewing. Maceo Redfield, currently on hiatus from college, is walking a fine line between respectability and involvement in Oakland’s drug underworld. As he waits in the neighbor…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375756535 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0375756531 |
| Author: | Nichelle D. Tramble |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Villard |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 323 |
| Release Date: | 9 January 2001 |
| Weight: | 302g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 135mm x 203mm |
| Series: | Strivers Row |
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“Nichelle Tramble turns out Oakland’s ragged, depleted pockets - and hands us gold.” - James Sallis, author of Eye of the Cricket”
Nichelle D. Tramble
Nichelle D. Tramble is at work on the sequel to The Dying Ground, and lives in California and New York. This is her first novel.
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