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Set in the Los Angeles ghetto post-World War II, this novel follows Joe "Kong" Allen and his alluring yet dangerous wife, delving into a gritty world of hustlers, prizefighters, and con artists over three decades. In the tradition of Chester Himes, it vividly portrays the lives of low-riding chippie-catchers and smooth-talking preachers. Written in 1978 but unpublished until now, it showcases Iceberg Slim's uncensored storytelling and unique voice, solidifying its place as an underground classic that captures the essence of urban life and coolness.
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Doom Fox, Iceberg Slim
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Doom Fox
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Iceberg Slim
- Publisher
- Grove Atlantic
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9780802135889
- Series
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the Los Angeles ghetto post-World War II, this novel follows Joe "Kong" Allen and his alluring yet dangerous wife, delving into a gritty world of hustlers, prizefighters, and con artists over three decades. In the tradition of Chester Himes, it vividly portrays the lives of low-riding chippie-catchers and smooth-talking preachers. Written in 1978 but unpublished until now, it showcases Iceberg Slim's uncensored storytelling and unique voice, solidifying its place as an underground classic that captures the essence of urban life and coolness.