i love his historical work best, but i'm guessing what your friend is recommending to jim louis is his fiction about the seedier sides of modern cities. royal family being about san francisco's crack whores, and particularly a group of these who form a family of sorts around the legendary "queen," who's spit is like a drug. rainbow stories, thirteen stories, or atlas might be a good introduction if you want to start with something a little less daunting, page-wise.
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- linda 9-29-2003 12:46 am