Homicide A Year on the Killing Streets

Name: Homicide A Year on the Killing Streets
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ISBN: 9780805080759

ISBN-10: 0805080759

ISBN-13: 9780805080759

Edition: 2006

Authors: David Simon

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From the creator of HBO’s The Wire, the classic book about homicide investigation that became the basis for the hit television show The scene is Baltimore. Twice every three days another citizen is shot, stabbed, or bludgeoned to death. At the center of this hurricane of crime is the city’s homicide unit, a small brotherhood of hard men who fight for whatever justice is possible in a deadly world. David Simon was the first reporter ever to gain unlimited access to a homicide unit, and this electrifying book tells the true story of a year on the violent streets of an American city. The narrative follows Donald Worden, a veteran investigator; Harry Edgerton, a black detective in a mostly…

Book details

List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 8/22/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 672
Size: 5.57" wide x 8.18" long x 1.22" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

David Simon, M.D., is Medical Director of The Chopra Center for Well Being in La Jolla, California.