Street of the Lost
By David Goodis
1952
First Published
4.18
Average Rating
180
Number of Pages
THIS IS RUXTON STREET. Fat, soiled Hagen rules this street of prostitutes, workers, dope-pushers - and lost souls. Yet people love and live on Roxton, as they do on any back street in your own home town.
Avg Rating
4.18
Number of Ratings
44
5 STARS
43%
4 STARS
36%
3 STARS
16%
2 STARS
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Author
David Goodis
Author · 23 books
Born and bred in Philadelphia, David Goodis was an American noir fiction writer. He grew up in a liberal, Jewish household in which his early literary ambitions were encouraged. After a short and inconclusive spell at Indiana University, he returned to Philadelphia to take a degree in journalism, graduating in 1937.
