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The big gold dream

Himes, Chester B., 1909-19842024
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Alberta Wright drops dead on the street during a sermon by the charismatic con man Sweet Prophet. Her partner rushes home to avoid the cops, only to find her apartment looted by someone looking for her stash of cash. But soon it becomes apparent that there are number of players in the race for Alberta's dough. Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones are called in to investigate, but they know full well the bodies haven't stopped dropping yet.
Main title:
The big gold dream / Chester Himes.
Imprint:
London : Penguin Classics, 2024.
Collation:
192 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Avon Book Division, Hearst Corp., 1960.
ISBN:
9780241692622 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
813.54
Language:
English
BRN:
2878031
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