Requiem for a Dream A Novel

Requiem for a Dream A Novel by Hubert Selby is a New Ed edition published by Marion Boyars in 1996, featuring 279 pages in English. This novel presents a narrative set in the challenging environment of back-street New York, focusing on the lives of two young men and their companion, a young woman who lacks direction. The story explores their pursuit of a better life through various means, including drug use and a carefree lifestyle.
Readers will find a portrayal of the struggles and aspirations of these characters as they navigate their circumstances. The book delves into themes of ambition and the harsh realities of life, reflecting the complexities of modern fiction. Through the experiences of its characters, the narrative captures the essence of their hustle and the impact of their choices in a gritty urban setting.
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Set in the hard world of back-street New York, Selby tells the story of 2 young men and their companion, a directionless young woman, hustling their way to the good life, smoking dope, rapping and hanging loose.
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