Author: Bernard Wolfe
Publisher: Signet S1238
Year: 1955 Print: 1 Cover Price: $.35
Condition: Book Grades.  Very Good Minus. Edge wear
Genre: Fiction/GGA/Crime/Satire
Pages: 216
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• Satirical Fiction: The book heavily satirizes 1950s Broadway and Times Square culture. It mocks public relation tactics, Hollywood stereotypes, and showbiz obsession with media coverage.
• Social Allegory: It serves as an allegorical examination of race, identity, and American Bohemia.
• Crime & Underground Fiction: The narrative explores the gritty, late-night underworld of New York City. It features an interconnected web of hustlers, actors, and drug dealers.