
The Pinch
by Stern, Steve
Nineteen sixtiesBooksCharacters and characteristics in literatureJewsFictionFiction, jewishFiction, historicalJews, fiction
It's the late 1960s. The Pinch, once a thriving Jewish community centered on North Main Street in Memphis, has been reduced to a single tenant. Lenny Sklarew awaits the draft by peddling drugs and shelving books, until he learns he is a character in a book about the rise and fall of this very Pinch.
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Book data: Open Library