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King Suckerman - by George P Pelecanos (Paperback)

King Suckerman - by  George P Pelecanos (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A gang war breaks out between drug dealers in Washington after one man insults another. The protagonists are two drug-dealing friends, Dimitri Karras, a Greek, and Marcus Clay, an African American. Part crime novel, part analysis of our violent society.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>In the summer of 1976, the nation's capital is gearing up for the Bicentennial. Captain Beefheart's on the eight-track, and the hot new film King Suckerman has everyone talking. Two knockaround guys named Clay and Karras are out looking for trouble when they stumble onto a drug deal gone bad and end up with a pile of money that isn't theirs. When the well-armed dealer starts spilling blood to get to the cash, Clay and Karras must take a stand, go straight, and get justice--or maybe just sweet revenge.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>George Pelecanos is the author of several highly praised and bestselling novels, including <i>The Cut</i>, <i>What It Was</i>, <i>The Way Home</i>, <i>The Turnaround</i>, and <i>The Night Gardener</i>. He is also an independent-film producer, an essayist, and the recipient of numerous international writing awards. He was a producer and Emmy-nominated writer for <i>The Wire</i> and currently writes for the acclaimed HBO series <i>Treme</i>. He lives in Maryland.

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