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Whoreson : the story of a ghetto pimp / Donald Goines.
Van Pelt Library PS3557.O33 W476 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goines, Donald, 1937-1974.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prostitution--Michigan--Detroit--Fiction.
- Prostitution.
- African American criminals--Michigan--Detroit--Fiction.
- African American criminals.
- Inner cities--Michigan--Detroit--Fiction.
- Inner cities.
- Detroit (Mich.)--Fiction.
- Detroit (Mich.).
- Michigan--Detroit.
- Genre:
- Mystery fiction.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 319 pages ; 18 cm
- Edition:
- Original Holloway House edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles : Holloway House, [between 2000 and 2009]
- Summary:
- Whoreson Jones, the novel's hero, is the son of a beautiful black prostitute and an unknown white john. By the age of sixteen, he is a full-fledged pimp, cold-blooded and ruthless.
- Notes:
- "Special preview of White man's justice, Black man's grief"--P. 299.
- ISBN:
- 0870679945
- 9780870679940
- 0870679716
- 9780870679711
- OCLC:
- 50761842
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