God's Pocket
By Pete Dexter
By Pete Dexter
By Pete Dexter
By Pete Dexter
Category: Crime Fiction | Noir Novels
Category: Crime Fiction | Noir Novels
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$17.00
Nov 04, 2014 | ISBN 9780812987362
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May 28, 2014 | ISBN 9780812987379
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Praise
“Riveting . . . a first-class first novel . . . highlighted by superior writing, dialogue that rings true, and a highly believable background.”—Associated Press
“God’s Pocket sings, snarls, mugs, wisecracks, buys you a drink, steals your wallet, and takes you home to meet the folks.”—Richard Price
“My own favorite among Mr. Dexter’s work remains God’s Pocket, which I continue to admire for its rich, well-nigh Dickensian mixture of verisimilitude, real-life absurdity, horror and romance.”—Robert Stone, The New York Times Book Review
“Rollicking . . . a tough Philadelphia neighborhood comes to life in these pages.”—Playboy
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