Last Exit to Brooklyn

Last Exit to Brooklyn

By
Hubert Selby Jr.
Hubert Selby Jr.
1964 • 290 pages

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Hubert Selby Jr's classic and controversial masterpiece of the wild underside of New York life

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Not read yet but was in Tribe of Mentors and I want to check it out.

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incredibly bleak
fragmented storyline
surprisingly sympathetic depiction of trans people
uses the queer person as secret pedophile trope

September 7, 2023

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