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An edition of A red death (1991)

A red death

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It's 1953 in Red-baiting, blacklisting Los Angeles, a moral tar pit ready to swallow Easy Rawlins. Easy is out of "the hurting business" and into the housing (and favor) business when a racist IRS agent nails him for tax evasion. Special Agent Darryl T. Craxton, FBI, offers to bail him out if he agrees to infiltrate the First American Baptist Church and spy on alleged communist organizer Chaim Wenzler. That's when the murders begin....

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Pocket Books
Language
English
Pages
245

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Subjects

Fiction Private investigators African American men Easy Rawlins (Fictitious character) Literary Mystery & Detective California, fiction Los angeles (calif.), fiction Rawlins, easy (fictitious character), fiction Fiction, mystery & detective, general African americans, fiction Large type books African American businesspeople Fiction, thrillers, general

People

Easy Rawlins

Places

Los Angeles (Calif.) California Los Angeles Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Times

1953

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A red death
2007, W.F. Howes
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Muerte Escarlata
June 30, 2005, Roca Editorial
Hardcover in Spanish - Tra edition
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A Red Death
May 19, 2004, Serpent's Tail
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A red death: an Easy Rawlins mystery
2002, Washington Square Press
in English
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A red death
1997, Pocket Books
in English

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Edition Notes

"An Easy Rawlins mystery"--Cover.

Published in
New York
Copyright Date
1991

Classifications

Library of Congress
CPB Box no. 1199 vol. 25

The Physical Object

Pagination
245 p. ;
Number of pages
245

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24877555M
ISBN 10
0671749897
LCCN
98816369
OCLC/WorldCat
39474881
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Work ID
OL115566W

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