Street Of No Return by David Goodis
The novel follows the story of a once-successful singer who has fallen into a life of destitution and despair on the streets of a gritty, crime-ridden city. As he navigates the harsh realities of his new existence, he becomes entangled in a violent conflict involving corrupt police, gangsters, and a mysterious woman. The narrative delves into themes of lost dreams, redemption, and the struggle for survival, painting a vivid picture of the protagonist's internal and external battles against a backdrop of urban decay.
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- Published
- 1954
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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