The Hit
by Mayfield, Julian
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Oneonta, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pocket Books, 1959. Pocket Books #1229 - "A novel of the numbers racket - and what happened to a gambler, his life and his family the day his number came up." Covers show some wear, pages a bit browned. 4.25 x 6.5 inches with 154 pages. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4"x7".
Synopsis
The Hit is the first novel by author Julian Mayfield, who was also an actor, director, lecturer and Civil Rights activist. The main character, Hubert Cooley, is an avid gambler who looks for a ‘hit’ to rescue him from his life in Harlem, and will do anything to play the game. The novel follows a day in Cooley’s life, which starts out quietly and ends in dramatic confusion and violence.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Popeks Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- md5202
- Title
- The Hit
- Author
- Mayfield, Julian
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 4"x7"
- Keywords
- Vintage Fiction
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Popeks Books, IOBA
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Oneonta, New York
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