Ultima Uscita Per Brooklyn by Hubert Selby Jr.
A raw, harrowing mosaic of interconnected stories set in mid-century Brooklyn that follows the lives of the city’s marginalized — sex workers, laborers, addicts and alienated youth — as poverty, violence and social neglect corrode their hopes. Told in stark, often experimental prose, the book refuses sentimentality, exposing cruelty, despair and fleeting moments of tenderness as characters hurtle toward self-destruction or small, fragile escapes.
- Published
- 1964
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- 224 pages
- Original Language
- English
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