History

All History

Bookmarks

      • Search
        Reading Lists
        Index
        Home
        About

        Send Comment

        Thanks!

        Cancel

        Thanks for browsing around! Please take a minute to answer a few questions.

        Continue

        Cancel

        Money


        setting

        New York

        time

        1980s

        language

        English

        region

        Western Europe

        year published

        1984

        page count

        368

        difficulty

        Advanced

        main characters

        John Self

        Rip's impressions

        Reserved for Guest Editor

        first line

        As my cab pulled off FDR Drive, somewhere in the early Hundreds, a low-slung Tomahawk full of black guys came sharking out of lane and sloped in fast right across our bows.

        last lines

        (spoiler alert)