A Diet of Treacle
208 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 1961
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ISBN: 9780857683045
Format: Mass market paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hard Case Crime
Publication date: 29 March 2011
Description
SEX, DRUGS, AND MURDER IN THE LAND OF THE LOTUS EATERS
Anita Carbone was a good girl – and it bored her.
That’s why she took the long subway ride down to Greenwich Village, home of the Beats and the stoners, home to every kind of misfit and dropout and free spirit you could imagine. It was where she met Joe Milani, the troubled young war veteran with the gentle touch. But it was also where she met his drug-dealing roommate – a man whose unnatural appetites led to murder…
Anita Carbone was a good girl – and it bored her.
That’s why she took the long subway ride down to Greenwich Village, home of the Beats and the stoners, home to every kind of misfit and dropout and free spirit you could imagine. It was where she met Joe Milani, the troubled young war veteran with the gentle touch. But it was also where she met his drug-dealing roommate – a man whose unnatural appetites led to murder…
