The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood by Edward Burns, David Simon

The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood

Edward Burns, David Simon

576 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction crime dark slow-paced
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The crime-infested intersection of West Fayette and Monroe Streets is well-known--and cautiously avoided--by most of Baltimore. But this notorious corner's 24-hour open-air drug market provides the economic fuel for a dying neighborhood. David Sim...

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4.45
based on 577 reviews

Moods

dark: 88%

sad: 72%

challenging: 66%

informative: 66%

emotional: 55%

reflective: 44%

tense: 27%

adventurous: 5%

hopeful: 5%


Pace

47% of readers chose medium
52% of readers chose slow
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