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THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 5 2 false Fri Oct 17 09:21:20 -0700 2008 Sat Oct 11 04:10:37 -0700 2008 Fri Oct 17 09:21:20 -0700 2008 more...]]> 46080872 293948 2370254 0316156477 9780316156479 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2370254.The_Turnaround 3.53 442 Thirty five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another, opening a door that could lead to salvation. But another survivor is now out of prison, looking for reparation in any form he can find it.
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THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 4 2 false Thu Jul 31 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 23 18:48:12 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 31 20:39:42 -0700 2008 more...]]> 40818994 1361000 2370254 0316156477 9780316156479 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2370254.The_Turnaround 3.53 442 Thirty five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another, opening a door that could lead to salvation. But another survivor is now out of prison, looking for reparation in any form he can find it.
THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 4 0 false Tue Dec 23 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Dec 24 05:32:38 -0800 2008 Wed Dec 24 05:33:45 -0800 2008 more...]]> 55334351 1797491 2370254 0316156477 9780316156479 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2370254.The_Turnaround 3.53 442 Thirty five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another, opening a door that could lead to salvation. But another survivor is now out of prison, looking for reparation in any form he can find it.
THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 5 1 false Thu May 07 20:43:54 -0700 2009 Thu May 07 20:44:04 -0700 2009 more...]]> 51955905 1891647 2370254 0316156477 9780316156479 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2370254.The_Turnaround 3.53 442 Thirty five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another, opening a door that could lead to salvation. But another survivor is now out of prison, looking for reparation in any form he can find it.
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THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 0 0 false Thu Feb 05 09:59:31 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 09:59:31 -0800 2009 While some may see shades of Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities in Pelecanos's plot—both deal with the after effects of a racially charged incident in the inner city—in reality they have little in common. Critics all commended Pelecanos's ethos and his focus on what it means to be a man in mode...

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THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 5 1 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 28 05:51:58 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 28 05:53:34 -0800 2008 35900528 374755 2370254 0316156477 9780316156479 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2370254.The_Turnaround 3.53 442 Thirty five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another, opening a door that could lead to salvation. But another survivor is now out of prison, looking for reparation in any form he can find it.
THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 3 0 false Wed Nov 19 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Oct 21 19:16:13 -0700 2008 Wed Nov 19 19:29:52 -0800 2008 Creating well rounded, sympathetic characters and ca...more...]]> 38897507 186838 2370254 0316156477 9780316156479 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2370254.The_Turnaround 3.53 442 Thirty five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another, opening a door that could lead to salvation. But another survivor is now out of prison, looking for reparation in any form he can find it.
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THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 4 0 false Sat Dec 20 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 21 12:53:26 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 21 13:02:32 -0800 2008 more...]]> 49368367 1845106 2370254 0316156477 9780316156479 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2370254.The_Turnaround 3.53 442 Thirty five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another, opening a door that could lead to salvation. But another survivor is now out of prison, looking for reparation in any form he can find it.
THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 5 0 false Tue Mar 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Mar 15 15:02:04 -0700 2009 Sun Mar 15 15:06:18 -0700 2009 more...]]> 43448202 724767 2370254 0316156477 9780316156479 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2370254.The_Turnaround 3.53 442 Thirty five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another, opening a door that could lead to salvation. But another survivor is now out of prison, looking for reparation in any form he can find it.
THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 3 0 false Sun Jan 18 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 18 07:14:17 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 19 08:31:56 -0800 2009 more...]]> 42769869 387295 2370254 0316156477 9780316156479 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2370254.The_Turnaround 3.53 442 Thirty five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another, opening a door that could lead to salvation. But another survivor is now out of prison, looking for reparation in any form he can find it.
THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 3 0 false Mon Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jan 12 05:56:02 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 12 07:53:50 -0800 2009 more...]]> 56261490 2182384 2370254 0316156477 9780316156479 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2370254.The_Turnaround 3.53 442 Thirty five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another, opening a door that could lead to salvation. But another survivor is now out of prison, looking for reparation in any form he can find it.
THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 1 0 false Mon Jul 20 13:07:50 -0700 2009 Sat May 16 03:06:11 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 20 13:07:50 -0700 2009
Pelecanos writes very gritty novels with and very drama family style stories with which got high marks from me. With The Turnaround I am not sure what he was attempting ...more...]]> 55709733 1264074 2370254 0316156477 9780316156479 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2370254.The_Turnaround 3.53 442 Thirty five years later, one survivor of that day reaches out to another, opening a door that could lead to salvation. But another survivor is now out of prison, looking for reparation in any form he can find it.
THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 3 0 false Mon May 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon May 11 14:34:20 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 06 17:14:05 -0700 2009
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THE TURNAROUND takes us on a journey from the rock-and-soul streets of the '70s to the changing neighborhoods of D.C. today, from the diners and auto garages of the city to the inside of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital, where wounded men and women have returned to the world in a time of war. A novel of fathers and sons, wives and husbands, loss, victory and violent redemption, THE TURNAROUND is another compelling, highly charged novel from George Pelecanos, "the best crime novelist in America." -Oregonian]]> 2008 3 1 false Sun May 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jan 20 16:39:14 -0800 2009 Sun May 10 13:47:52 -0700 2009 more...]]> 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=2370254