Conversations with the Capeman: The Untold Story of Salvador Agron

Conversations with the Capeman: The Untold Story of Salvador Agron

Richard Jacoby , Hubert Selby Jr.
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Jul 15, 2004 · Englisch · Taschenbuch (528 Seiten)
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Format Taschenbuch
Seiten 528
Sprache Englisch
Veröffentlicht Jul 15, 2004
Verlag University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN-10 0299197441
ISBN-13 9780299197445

Beschreibung

In the gritty streets of Hell's Kitchen in 1959, a violent playground encounter sets off a chain of events that forever alters the lives of the community's youth. The narrative follows Salvador Agron, a young man whose struggles and choices embody the turbulent realities of urban life. As he navigates the complexities of identity, race, and survival, Agron becomes both a victim and a perpetrator in a brutal world, revealing the harsh truths of his environment.

Through rich storytelling and evocative dialogue, the authors delve into the psychology behind Agron's actions, dissecting the societal pressures that shaped him. The book offers a poignant exploration of hope and tragedy, shedding light on the often overlooked stories from the era, and ultimately questioning what it means to be human amid relentless adversity.

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Mystery Krimi
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