Synopsis
Steven Baum, probation officer with Right-wing liberal values, and a client, Darryl King, are the main characters in this book. The story contrasts the characters very different worlds - Steven's world of failed criminals and Darryl's, a dangerous place where the only escape is crack.
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Peter Blauner is the author of six novels, including Slow Motion Riot, which won an Edgar Allan Poe Award for best first novel of the year, and The Intruder, a New York Times and international bestseller. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife, Peg Tyre, and their two children. Visit his Web site at www.peterblauner.com.
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