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Last Exit to Brooklyn

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1994256 pagesPenguin Books

Synopsis

Dive into the gritty underbelly of 1950s Brooklyn, where a cast of desperate souls navigates a world of addiction, crime, and fleeting connections. This unflinching look at marginalized lives reveals the raw struggle for affection and belonging amidst alienation and aggression. A landmark work of transgressive fiction, it continues to shock with its brutal honesty.

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Hubert Selby Jr. penned the raw and unflinching novel Last Exit to Brooklyn. His work often explores the grittier side of life, pushing boundaries with its direct and powerful storytelling.

Hubert Selby Jr. wrote raw, unflinching novels that explored the fringes of society. His most famous book, Last Exit to Brooklyn, is a powerful look at urban life.

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