King Suckerman

by George P. Pelecanos

1997 · 288 pages

mystery & detective
hard-boiled
washington (d.c.)
clay
marcus (fictitious character)

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About this book

A gang war breaks out between drug dealers in Washington after one man insults another. The protagonists are two drug-dealing friends, Dimitri Karras, a Greek, and Marcus Clay, an African American. Part crime novel, part analysis of our violent society.