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  <default_description>Eighteen-year-old Stony De Coco is trapped in a working-class world that offers him only one way of proving his loyalty, and no way out.</default_description>
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      <name><![CDATA[Richard Price]]></name>
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  <read_at>Mon Jun 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[If this book had been translated into a movie for someone like Marlon Brando (in his younger years), I might have been more interested, but in its present form, it has little interest for me.  It's an achievement, I suppose for someone as gifted as Price to have put together such realistic dialogue,...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60880387">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A very moving look at a very dis-functional family in 1970's New York city.  It covers how a favored son can reconcile his very disturbed family with what he really wants out of life.  I really enjoy Richard Price novels.  I started with Clockers and I am now beginning The Wanderers.]]></body>
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  <read_at>Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Don't be deceived by the cover and Price crime-writing rep (the cover of my Bloomsbury edition has some guys being searched by cops). This novel is more a family drama than a crime story. But the dialogue is crisp and straight off the streets of the Bronx.]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu Apr 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Richard Price has had a talent for dialogue since the very beginning of his writing career.  His skill makes his characters leap off the page.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[the best &quot;new york&quot; writer ever!  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[deeeeeepressing]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[An engaging and very underrated second volume from Mr. Price.  The book's secret is Chubby, the racist, gratuitously violent, but strangely charming uncle. But there are touching (and often funny) observations here about class trappings and the hypocrisies of do-gooders.  ]]></body>
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  <read_at>Tue Oct 14 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another hard-hitting urban masterpiece from Price. ]]></body>
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