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G. Neri
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Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty
by G. Neri (Goodreads Author), Randy DuBurke — published 2010 — 2 editions |
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Ghetto Cowboy
by G. Neri (Goodreads Author), Jesse Joshua Watson — published 2011 — 7 editions |
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Chess Rumble
— published 2007 |
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Surf Mules
— published 2009 — 6 editions |
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Ghetto Cowboy [With Earbuds]
by G. Neri (Goodreads Author), J. D. Jackson — published 2011 |
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Il Teatro E Il Suo Doppio: Con Altri Scritti Teatrali
by Antonin Artaud, G.R. Morteo , G. Neri (Goodreads Author) — published 1938 — 16 editions |
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Tutti i romanzi
by Georges Bataille, G. Neri (Goodreads Author) — published 1992 |
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Tutti I Romanzi
by Georges Bataille, G. Neri (Goodreads Author) — published 2004 |
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| A brilliant graphic novel that unfortunately is only available in German and French! | |
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| Beautifully drawn but I was thrown off by the first part of the book being totally realistic and the second half completely switched out of nowhere (for me)to become fantasy. Worth checking out if you know that's coming... | |
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| Great voice and what a fine debut novel. Kokie had me fooled: she captures the male psyche and dives in deeper than most male authors. This one's a keeper. | |
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| Great great book, crazy as hell and jaw dropping at times. Closet thing to Vonnegut for teens that you'll ever get. Holy shit is right. | |
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| Fun Home was a masterpiece but this one...well, its convoluted and so self-centered and ladened with psychiatric history that its a struggle to get through. Some great moments but doesn't stand up to the previous memoir (what could?) Still worth chec...more | |
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| Beautifully drawn, this is Harvey's simple and straight forward look at the city he loves. A lovely memorial for this great comic writer. | |
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| Guy is on a mission to chronicle the world through comics. Absolutely brilliant in its subtle look at everyday life in a crazy place like Jerusalem.Eye opening. | |
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You know you want to read a book with this title: Ghetto Cowboy. I mean, c'mon--doesn't that pique your interest just a teeny tiny bit??
This was a very cool book on a number of levels. First, I had no idea that there WERE such things as ghetto cow... " Read more of this review » |
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| Amazing book about a bookstore like no other. Brilliantly conceived, this documentary novel surprised and enlightened me. A wonderful way to capture a long lost time and place, Lewis Michaux's Harlem bookstore, its hero of an owner, and the importanc...more | |
“When gangs took over the [abandoned public land in Philadelphia] and the neighborhood took a turn for the worse, horses became a way of saving lives. By getting boys interested in raising a horse rather than killing another human being, these cowboys gave the youth something positive: father figures, focus, and the ability to stand tall.”
― G. Neri, Ghetto Cowboy
― G. Neri, Ghetto Cowboy
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