Motherless Brooklyn; the Fortress of Solitude
by Jonathan Lethem, Charles Yu · 2024
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Description
Motherless Brooklyn: A black comedy in New York's criminal underworld. The twitching hero--he suffers from Tourette's syndrome--is one of four misfits who were rescued from an orphanage by a man who gave them jobs in his detective agency. Now the man has been killed and the boys intend to get the killer.
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Private investigatorsNew York (State)New YorkFictionTourette syndromePatientsOrphansMale friendshipRace relationsTeenage boysBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Detective and mystery fictionAction and adventure fictionAutobiographical fiction
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