Description |
x, 400 p. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-400). |
Contents |
The subversive -- Brazzaville teen-ager -- Far from the city of class -- The partners (featuring Harry Towns) -- Black angels -- The man they threw out of jets -- Detroit Abe -- A change of plan -- The mourner -- Lady (featuring Harry Towns) -- When you're excused, you're excused -- The hero -- The good time -- The mission -- The enemy -- 23 Pat O'Brien movies -- The icing on the cake -- Wonderful golden rule days -- The humiliation -- Back to back (featuring Harry Towns) -- Post time -- An ironic Yetta Montana -- Mr. Prinzo's breakthrough -- Our lady of the lockers -- Business is business -- Living together -- The trip -- Marching through Delaware -- The gent (featuring Harry Towns) -- The holiday celebrators -- The operator -- The investor -- For your viewing entertainment -- The canning of Mother Dean -- Show biz connections -- The night boxing ended -- The interview -- The death table -- The little ball -- Yes, we have no Ritchard -- The neighbors -- Let's hear it for a beautiful guy -- The scientist -- The gentle revolutionaries -- The golden years -- The war criminal -- Pitched out (featuring Harry Towns). |
Summary |
Nearly fifty stories on themes ranging from loneliness to ethnicity. In one, a policeman tries to talk a man out of suicide, in another gamblers bet on traffic fatalities, in a third a professor considers procuring women for a living. |
ISBN |
1556114621 |
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