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The burning / [electronic resource] Frank Norwood.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Dial Press, c1995.Description: 293 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0385313802
  • 9780385313803
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Burning.DDC classification:
  • 813/.54 20
LOC classification:
  • PS3564.O78 B87 1995
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Summary: An inner-city riot breaks out when police attempt to stop a circus artist's high-rise show. A policeman waves a pistol, the man falls and people turn on the police. The novel follows the violence as it spills from the ghetto into the city and the reaction of those caught up in it: a Vietnam War vet blows up a gas station, while a prostitute discovers religion. A first novel.
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An inner-city riot breaks out when police attempt to stop a circus artist's high-rise show. A policeman waves a pistol, the man falls and people turn on the police. The novel follows the violence as it spills from the ghetto into the city and the reaction of those caught up in it: a Vietnam War vet blows up a gas station, while a prostitute discovers religion. A first novel.

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