Man. MAN. That's some fucked up shit, right there. I have so much to say about this book that I don't know where I should start or how to say anything, and last night when I started this review, I was just kind of stuck in a kind of disturbed loss for words. And I've seen the movie and I knew wha...
Sometimes I wonder why I keep reading mysteries. Most of them are formulaic and the endings are often disappointing. Either predictable or improbable. Then comes along a book that is not just a good mystery but a great book. “Clokers” is such a book.The author Richard Price wrote for the HBO ...
I absolutely loved this book. I read it because of a recommendation of a coworker who knows I'm obsessed with The Wire - I never would have picked up this book on my own, even though I knew he wrote some episodes for the show. I didn't think I was capable of enjoying a crime novel. So I was pl...
It starts as an unpretentious tale of a group of people in the sixties in New York. It becomes a notable piece of writing, a reference of a life style. Growing from a simple plot, ordinary context and normal people, this book turns into a sensible and meaningful experience. A bunch of sixteen yea...
This is the book that made me want to read. Before this book, I hated to read, all the books we were forced to read in school sucked big time, so i had no desire to read any other books. This book was sitting on my dad's book selve forever, having nothing to do, I decided to give it a try. This w...