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TRICK BABY - ICEBERG SLIM TASCHENBUCH

'One of the most influential writers of our age.' Irvine Welsh Trick Baby charts the rise of
White Folks  a white Negro who uses his colour as a trump card in the tough game of the Con.
Blue-eyed  light-haired and white-skinned  White Folks is the most incredible con man the
ghetto ever spawned  a hustler in the jungle of Southside Chicago where only the sharpest
survive. With his partner Blue  an old hand who teaches him the tricks of the trade  White
Folks rises to the top of his profession. The cons he pulls off get more and more lucrative and
dangerous until one day they go too far . . . 'Trick Baby is an American classic.' Publishing
News 'His prose is almost Shakespearean in its inventiveness and his dialogue hums with ghetto
jive.' Scotsman 'Slim belongs to the knuckle-duster-in-the-face school of storytelling.' Sunday
Times 'Iceberg Slim always kept it real. So he will always be relevant.' Ice T

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