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With one noteworthy exception, which features a prison guard in France's guillotine era watching over "the Wolf," a cryptic child murderer, the ten longish stories in this collection are mostly set on the side streets of Los Angeles and infused with an urban realism laced with extraordinary circumstance. The titular tale has two roommates seeking renovation. At 400-plus pounds, Troy wan...Log In or Sign Up to Read More