A quartet of cases featuring paranormal private investigators brings together Chicago wizard Harry Dresden, Nightside detective John Taylor, and other sleuths in a volume featuring novellas of dark fantasy from Jim Butcher, Simon R. Green, Kat Richardson, and Thomas E. Sniegoski. Original.
By updating and revisiting thirty years of research and thinking, Don Mitchell explores the conditions that produce and sustain homelessness, and how its persistence relates to the way capital works in the urban built environment.
Katz ( 1988 ) echoes this view , arguing that traditional theories neglect the " seductions of crime ” that involve attempts to maximize pleasure or satisfaction in intensely felt situations . As with Gibbons , Katz's emphasis is ...
The author recalls his early experiences with poverty and discrimination, his involvement with drugs and gangs, and his prison sentence for armed robbery which led to his rehabilitation and work with street gangs and drug addicts
Tales of Mean Streets by Arthur Morrison Arthur George Morrison (1 November 1863 - 4 December 1945) was an English writer and journalist known for his realistic novels and stories...
“Chinatown and Generic Transformation in Recent American Films,” in G. Mast and M. Cohen (Eds.), Film Theory and Criticism.' Introductory Readings (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985, 3rd ed.): 503-20. Chandler, Raymond.
For the tough and determined, the quick and the gifted, the prescient and the prolific, a cheap living could be scratched out in the mean streets. Renowned photographer Edward Grazda began his career in that version of NYC.
Thirty years ago Piri Thomas made literary history with this lacerating, lyrical memoir of his coming of age on the streets of Spanish Harlem.
Drake and Cayton, Black Metropolis, 589. 92. Perkins, Chicago's Black Street Gangs, 28. 93. Chicago Defender, May 27, 1944; Memorandum for the Files, May 24, 1945, Re: Crime Conditions in Fifth Police District and Fourth Police District ...
These stories are a brilliant evocatin of a narrow, close-knit community—that of the streets of London's East End in the 1890s.
Mean Streets: The Second Private Eye Writers of American Anthology