
About “Blind man with a pistol”
New York is sweltering in the summer heat, and Harlem is close to the boiling point. Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones, two detectives known for their nickel-plated Colts, struggle to maintain order in a neighborhood on the edge. They are investigating two separate cases amid a wave of violence, including knifings, beatings, and riots. Their efforts to bring peace are tested as Harlem faces chaos. The novel captures the tension and turmoil of the time through the eyes of these two determined officers.
Book details
- First published
- 1969
- Latest edition
- 1989 · ISBN 0394759982
- Pages
- 191
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blind man with a pistol | 1989 | 0394759982 | Buy on Amazon | |
| Blind man with a pistol | 1969 | — | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Blind man with a pistol?
Blind man with a pistol by Chester Himes has 191 pages.