Slum Wolf, Paperback

"Queer writing at its most exhilarating." --Times Literary Supplement The slums of Buenos Aires, the government, the mafia, the Virgin Mary, corrup...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Veena DasNumber of pages: 160Collection: After the PostcolonialPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 138 x 214 x 19Co...

First published in 1943, this is an account of an Italian-American slum in Boston.

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Tom Wolfe guides the reader through the carving of a particularly clever cane, a fancy bird that doubles as a nutcracker. He explains carving, pain...

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