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New York Times bestselling author Walter Mosley introduces an "astonishing character" (Los Angeles Times Book Review) in this acclaimed collection of entwined tales. Meet Socrates Fortlow, a tough ex-con seeking truth and redemption in South Central Los Angeles -- and finding the miracle of... read more

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"What you doin' there, boy?"

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This is book 1 of 3 in Socrates Fortlow. (standard series)

Followed by Walkin' the Dog.

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  1. Walter Mosley (Author)

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Publication Date: 1997
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