by Richard Price (Author)
Novelist and Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Richard Price's bestselling second novel offers an unforgettable picture of inner-city decay and despair (USA Today)
At once an intense mystery and a revealing study of two men, a veteran homicide detective and an innercity crack dealer, on opposite sides of an endless war.
Clockers is powerful . . . harrowing . . . remarkable (
The New York Times Book Review).
Author Biography
Richard Price is the author of seven novels, including Lush Life, Clockers, Freedomland, and Samaritan. He wrote the screenplays for the films Sea of Love, Ransom, and The Color of Money, for which he received an Academy Award nomination. He won the 2007 Edgar Award for Best TV writing as a co-writer for the HBO series The Wire. Price was also awarded a Literature Award from The American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in New York City.
Number of Pages: 624
Dimensions: 1.6 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN
Publication Date: March 04, 2008
