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Reviewed on March 15, 1997
Survivors in the most marginalized subcultures of San Francisco, Jimmy and Rita, brutalized counterparts of Romeo and Juliet, discover and maintain a transcendent love each other--in spite of violence, prostitution, crime, alcohol, and drugs (especially heroin). In a gritty sequence of deeply moving narrative poems (including monolog...Log In or Sign Up to Read More