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The Big Blowdown is a 1996 crime novel written by George Pelecanos. It is set in Washington, D.C., and focuses on Peter Karras. It is the first of four books comprising the D.C. Quartet. The other books in this series are King Suckerman, The Sweet Forever and Shame the Devil.
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1 de ene. de 2001 · The Big Blowdown. George P. Pelecanos. 4.03. 2,766 ratings129 reviews. Washington DC, 1946. For two local young men, Pete Karras and Joey Recevo, the easiest way to find work after the war is by providing a little muscle for a local boss who runs a protection racket with the Mafia.
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24 de sept. de 1999 · The Big Blowdown is his `Once Upon a Time in D.C.'---a big book with drive and savagery, and elegance too.” ―Jonathan Lethem, author of Motherless Brooklyn “A charged page-turner . . . With stylistic panache and forceful conviction, Pelecanos delivers a darkly powerful story of the American city.”
24 de sept. de 1999 · Macmillan, Sep 24, 1999 - Fiction - 313 pages. Powerfully told, elegantly wrought, George P. Pelecanos's The Big Blowdown is a knockout. Washington DC, 1946. For Joey Recevo and Pete Karras,...
1 de feb. de 2011 · The big blowdown : Pelecanos, George P : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Pelecanos, George P. Publication date. 1999. Topics. Greek Americans, Immigrants, Organized crime. Publisher. New York : St. Martin's Griffin. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; delawarecountydistrictlibrary; americana. Contributor.
