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672 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782116301
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate
Publication date: 01 June 1991
Description
"A masterpiece." (Martin Amis). "The best book about homicide detectives by an American writer." (Norman mailer). Based on a year on the killing streets of Baltimore, David Simon's true crime masterpiece reveals a city few will ever experience. ...
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Moods
dark: 87%
informative: 72%
challenging: 48%
sad: 40%
reflective: 38%
tense: 35%
emotional: 27%
mysterious: 27%
funny: 25%
adventurous: 16%
hopeful: 5%
inspiring: 3%
Pace
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Murder, Child death, DeathModerate
Rape, Alcoholism, GoreMinor
Drug use, Sexual content, Police brutality
672 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782116301
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate
Publication date: 01 June 1991
Description
"A masterpiece." (Martin Amis). "The best book about homicide detectives by an American writer." (Norman mailer). Based on a year on the killing streets of Baltimore, David Simon's true crime masterpiece reveals a city few will ever experience. ...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 87%
informative: 72%
challenging: 48%
sad: 40%
reflective: 38%
tense: 35%
emotional: 27%
mysterious: 27%
funny: 25%
adventurous: 16%
hopeful: 5%
inspiring: 3%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Child death, DeathModerate
Rape, Alcoholism, GoreMinor
Drug use, Sexual content, Police brutality