“Those...who insist that there are some moral limits that they will not violate, are forever surprising themselves.”
Quote by David Simon
Work
The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
This book offers an intimate portrayal of the daily experiences and challenges faced by individuals living in an inner-city neighborhood, capturing the essence of community life and the broader social issues at play. more
Author
David Simon
David Simon, born on February 9, 1960, is an American author known for his profound insights into crime and corruption. His most famous work is the television series 'The Wire'. Simon's writings often take real social issues as their background, delving into the complexities of human nature and the darker aspects of society. more
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