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The corner

by David Simon · 1997

True Crime · ranked #46 in category

The notorious corner of West Fayette and Monroe Streets in Baltimore is a 24-hour open-air drug market that provides the economic fuel for a dying neighbourhood. Through the eyes of one broken family

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The verdict

Category
True Crime
First published
1997 · 1990s
Author
David Simon
Standing
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