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The story follows Macrae, a young soldier from Tennessee, who escapes the constraints of military life by going AWOL. His journey leads him to New York, where he partners with a charismatic hustler, Charlie. Their volatile relationship escalates as they engage in petty crimes, ultimately forcing them to flee back to Tennessee. As they navigate the consequences of their choices, Macrae confronts his transformation and the man he has become. This narrative offers a deep psychological exploration and showcases the author's mastery in storytelling.
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Save Me, Joe Louis, Madison Smartt Bell
- Language
- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Save Me, Joe Louis
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Madison Smartt Bell
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press Inc DBA Indepe
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN13
- 9781480479241
- Category
- Fiction, War prose, Psychology
- Description
- The story follows Macrae, a young soldier from Tennessee, who escapes the constraints of military life by going AWOL. His journey leads him to New York, where he partners with a charismatic hustler, Charlie. Their volatile relationship escalates as they engage in petty crimes, ultimately forcing them to flee back to Tennessee. As they navigate the consequences of their choices, Macrae confronts his transformation and the man he has become. This narrative offers a deep psychological exploration and showcases the author's mastery in storytelling.