Doom Fox

By Slim, Iceberg

Publishers Summary:
A novel on the black ghetto in Los Angeles, written in 1978, but not published until now. It is set in the years following World War II and features gangs fighting over money and women, the hero being a prizefighter. By the author of Pimp.

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ISBN
978-0-80213-588-9
Publisher
New York : Grove Press ; c1998.


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Library Journal

Reviewed on October 1, 1998

Originally written in 1978 but unpublished until now, this final work by Robert Beck--better known as Iceberg Slim (Trick Baby, Holloway House, 1996)--comes alive both as an ode to a romanticized ghetto underworld and as the last place one might find tragicomedy in its purest form. Boxer Joe "Kong"...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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