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The Motor City Chronicles

The Motor City Chronicles

J.A. Jernay

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Draft2Digital
Año de edición:
2023
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781960936028
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The people were tough, but the times were even tougher.It was Detroit’s Golden Era.The 1920s.The new automobile industry was booming, jobs were plentiful, and people were happy to work for five dollars a day. In this collection of all-new stories, J.A. Jernay paints a picture of a period long gone—an era of immigrants, scrub football teams, factory production, whiskey runners, and violence.There are stories of mothers and fathers, of organized crime and disorganized cops, of ambition and failure, of loud racism and quiet opportunities.Discover the sights, sounds, and challenges of life at the height of the Roaring Twenties. Read The Motor City Chronicles today!

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