True, but why? "The spate of books about Detroit, both fiction and nonfiction, are nearly entirely written by men." http://www.waxwingmag.org/writing.php?item=184 …
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Replying to @TomSugrue
@TomSugrue Oh, I just clicked on link now and see it is review of@annaleighclark's book.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@TomSugrue :) ... I'd suggest the all-too-forgotten Harriette Arnow for revival. "The Dollmaker" and other novels are wonderful.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @annaleighclark
@annaleighclark@TomSugrue Speaking of forgotten Detroit books, have you looked at Theodore Weesner's The Car Thief? Is it in your book?1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@TomSugrue I haven't heard of it myself, but I sure am curious.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @annaleighclark
@annaleighclark@TomSugrue Good naturalistic novel from early 1970s about troubled teenage son of Detroit Auto worker (set in 1950s).1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
@annaleighclark @TomSugrue Weesner's Car Thief very good on race/class divides in Detroit before the 1960s riots.
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