Down the river unto the sea

The Resource Down the river unto the sea

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Down the river unto the sea

Statement of responsibility

Walter Mosley

Title variation

Down the river to the sea

Language

eng

Summary

Ten years after serving time at Rikers Island for assault, Joe King Oliver, an ex-NYPD investigator working as a private detective, receives a note from a woman who admits she was paid to frame him, compelling him to find out who on the police force wanted him out. He also agrees to help a radical black journalist accused of killing two on-duty police officers who had been abusing their badges to traffic in drugs and prostitutes in the city's poorest neighborhoods. The two cases intertwine, exposing a pattern of corruption and brutality wielded against black men, women, and children whose lives the law detroyed

Cataloging source

NjBwBT

Dewey number

813/.6

Index

no index present

LC call number

PS3563.O88456

LC item number

D68 2018

Literary form

fiction

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