Title: Down These Mean Streets (Signet 3471, 1968)
Author: Piri Thomas
Cover artist: photo
Yours for: Whatever
- A stirring tale of laundry!
- I got this only for the title, which comes from Raymond Chandler's "Simple Art of Murder": "Down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean ..."
- "Attempted Killer!?" As Sideshow Bob once famously said about "attempted murder": "Now honestly, what is that? Do they give a Nobel prize for attempted chemistry? Do they?"
Page 123:
I tried to dig myself.
~RP
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