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Evicted: poverty and profit in the American city
Desmond, Matthew
418 pages
A group of young heroin addicts navigate unemployment, petty crime, and self-destruction in working-class Edinburgh, rendered in vivid Scottish vernacular. A raw, darkly comic portrait of addiction, friendship, and class rage in Thatcher's Britain that defined a generation's literary voice.

Desmond, Matthew

Stevenson, Bryan

Dickens, Charles

Orwell, George

Rhys, Jean

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