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You Think It Strange

Dan Burt

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Description:‘Prostitution, gambling, fencing, contract murder, loan sharking, political corruption and crime of every sort were the daily trade in Philadelphia’s Tenderloin, the oldest part of town. The Kevitch family ruled this stew for half a century, from Prohibition to the rise of Atlantic City. My mother was a Kevitch.’Evoking a harsh formative world, You Think It Strange is an expanded version of Dan Burt’s riveting prose memoir, first published in his chapbook collection Certain Windows (2011).Dan Burt is a writer whose poetry and prose have appeared in PN Review, the TLS, the Financial Times, and the New Statesman, among others. His writing draws on work as a butcher, mate, lawyer, public figure, and businessman in, among other places, South Philadelphia; the sea off New Jersey; Washington, DC; New York; Boston; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; and London. He lives and writes in London, Maine, and St John’s College, Cambridge, of which he is an Honorary Fellow.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with You Think It Strange. To get started finding You Think It Strange, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 169

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Notting Hill Editions Ltd

Release: 2013

ISBN: 1907903852

Description: ‘Prostitution, gambling, fencing, contract murder, loan sharking, political corruption and crime of every sort were the daily trade in Philadelphia’s Tenderloin, the oldest part of town. The Kevitch family ruled this stew for half a century, from Prohibition to the rise of Atlantic City. My mother was a Kevitch.’Evoking a harsh formative world, You Think It Strange is an expanded version of Dan Burt’s riveting prose memoir, first published in his chapbook collection Certain Windows (2011).Dan Burt is a writer whose poetry and prose have appeared in PN Review, the TLS, the Financial Times, and the New Statesman, among others. His writing draws on work as a butcher, mate, lawyer, public figure, and businessman in, among other places, South Philadelphia; the sea off New Jersey; Washington, DC; New York; Boston; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; and London. He lives and writes in London, Maine, and St John’s College, Cambridge, of which he is an Honorary Fellow.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with You Think It Strange. To get started finding You Think It Strange, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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