You Think It Strange: A Memoir

by Dan Burt

"Prostitution, gambling, fencing, contract murder, loan sharking, political corruption . . . crimes of every sort were the daily trade in Philadelphia's Tenderloin, the oldest part of town. The Kevitch family ruled this stew for half a century, from Prohibition to the rise of Atlantic City. My mother was a Kevitch." So begins poet Dan Burt's moving, emotional memoir of life on the dangerous streets of downtown Philadelphia. The son of a butcher and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1468311255
• ISBN13: 9781468311259
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Abrams Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 4.7" x 8.1"