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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kevin Deutsch , Mirron WillisPublisher: Blackstone Publishing Imprint: Blackstone Publishing Edition: Library Edition Dimensions: Width: 16.80cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 15.50cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9781455137282ISBN 10: 1455137286 Publication Date: 31 January 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAn important story meticulously reported. -- Kirkus Reviews Deutsch's analysis looks at the two young men, a mob war, and the neighborhood caught in the middle. Verdict: This story is not well known, but it should be. -- Library Journal In a remarkable feat of discovery, Deutsch exposes the perpetrators and victims in America's opiate wars. -- Booklist (starred review) Kevin Deutsch proves himself among today's most insightful and eloquent observers of criminal life in the United States. -- Thomas Maier, author/producer of Showtime's Masters of Sex Pill City deftly touches on a range of national issues...the gritty human drama...has enough layers...to make a great movie...and a climax both violent and redemptive. -- Newsweek An astonishing feat of reportage, Pill City is an almost unbelievable tale and journalist Kevin Deutsch tells it masterfully...A shocking, important book. -- Julia Dahl, Edgar Award finalist Pill City is in the best tradition of true-crime writing. It belongs on your shelf next to the books of David Simon and Sebastian Junger. -- Michael LaForgia, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Author InformationKevin Deutsch is an award-winning criminal justice writer for Newsday and previously worked on the staff of the New York Daily News, the Miami Herald, the Palm Beach Post, and the Riverdale Press. He is the author of The Triangle: A Year on the Ground with New York's Bloods and Crips. He teaches journalism at Queens College. Mirron Willis-actor of film, stage, and television-is the winner of the prestigious Audie Award for best narration in 2012 and a finalist for the Audie in 2015, as well as the winner of four AudioFile Earphones Awards for his audiobook recordings. He has worked extensively in film and television and on stage with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, the Houston Shakespeare Festival, and the Ensemble Theatre, among others. He has recorded some 150 audiobooks, including the Smokey Dalton series by Kris Nelscott and My Song by Harry Belafonte. He resides and records audiobooks on his family's historic ranch in East Texas. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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