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Starred Review on April 15, 2015 | Fiction
This debut novel by Emerson College professor Asim (The N Word) vitalizes a fictionalized 1970 St. Louis offering three separate but connected stories filled with fully realized characters and settings. In one, "bone-crusher" Guts Tolliver petitions his boss, gangster-businessman Ananias Goode, for less crushing and comes to run a taxi company; in another, Goode begins a torrid affair with prominent doctor Artinces Noel; and in yet an...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


