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“In the beginning - not now, thank God - Patty was always sharing the important books of her life with him, like Black Elk Speaks, The Golden Bough, and Hero with a Thousand Faces.”

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Clockers

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Richard Price
Richard Price

Richard Price (born October 12, 1949) is an acclaimed American novelist, screenwriter, and producer. Known for his gritty realism and deep exploration of urban life, crime, and family dynamics, his notable works include 'The Wanderers,' 'Clockers,' and 'Freedomland.' Price has been nominated for the National Book Award and contributed to iconic TV series like 'The Wire' and 'The Night Of.' His writing is praised for its authentic dialogue and social insight, earning him a reputation as a chronicler of American city life. more

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