The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
by David Simon
Rating
LanguageEN
Total Pages576 pages
ISBN
9780767900317
Published
1997
Description
The crime-infested intersection of west fayette and monroe streets is well-known--and cautiously avoided--by most of baltimore. But this Notorious Corner's 24-hour open-air drug market provides the economic fuel for a dy...The crime-infested intersection of west fayette and monroe streets is well-known--and cautiously avoided--by most of baltimore. But this Notorious Corner's 24-hour open-air drug market provides the economic fuel for a dying neighborhood. David Simon, an award-winning author and crime reporter, and edward burns, a 20-year veteran of the urban drug war, tell the chilling story of this desolate crossroad.