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"In the vein of Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author Chris Hedges and American Book Award winning cartoonist Joe Sacco bring us a searing on-the-ground report on the crisis gripping underclass America and crime-ridden poverty enclaves--in prisons, urban slums, and rural communities--metastasizing around the nation"--
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Earnest, contemporary, grave and bleak.
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- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
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- Author
- Chris Hedges, Joe Sacco
- First published
- 2012
- Pages
- 323
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs, Vintage Canada, Bold Type Books
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781568587400
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