By Walter Mosley
A prequel to the straightforward Rawlins secret sequence unearths a nineteen-year-old Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins and his significant other, Raymond "Mouse" Alexander, on a dangerous 1939 odyssey that takes them from Houston to a mysterious bayou global of voodoo, intercourse, revenge, and demise. 150,000 first printing. $150,000 ad/promo. travel. IP.
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