
The Corner
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A staggering depiction of broken urban hearts of America . . . This is reportage of the highest order * * Irish Times * * If The Wire has given you Baltimore fever, read this chunky, streetwise, drug-littered piece of reportage by the hard-hitting show's creators * * The Times * * An amazingly clear-sighted yet sympathetic portrait of the American underclass * * Daily Telegraph * * As thrilling and intense as any psycho-drama . . . this engrossing slice of social journalism is a tour de force that manages to humanise its subjects without exploiting them * * Big Issue * * A profoundly moving and intelligent piece of social history * * Time Out * * A brutal critique of America's failed war on drugs, the equality of Simon and Burns's insights matched by a hardboiled lyricism. This is journalism as art * * Sunday Herald * *More details
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Edward Burns served twenty years in the city police department. For much of that time, he worked as a detective in the homicide unit. He has collaborated with David Simon on The Corner, The Wire, Generation Kill, The Plot Against America and We Own This City.
Content
- Intro
- Winter
- Chapter One
- Chapter Two
- Chapter Three
- Spring
- Chapter Four
- Chapter Five
- Summer
- Chapter Six
- Chapter Seven
- Fall
- Chapter Eight
- Chapter Nine
- Chapter Ten
- Epilogue
- Author's Note
- Afterword
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