A gripping picture of boys and girls running wild in the
violence-ridden slums of Brooklyn.
"Told in the appropriate naturalistic manner with the
bark on, and few details left to the imagination . . .
sheds a disturbing light on some very dark spots."
—New York Times
"Frank 'was only a boy who had the normal urges of
youth, but these urges had been nerverted until he had
become delinquent.' Every line of tne 'The Amboy Dukes'
is a cogent demonstration of that thesis."
The realistic story of a young gangster's climb from adolescent
frustration to a short, wild career as a gun-carrying lady-killer
in the raw rackets of an uninhibited gang.
"Fresh and vigorous talent. I sat up most of the night reading it."
—Max Lerner
"A powerful and beautiful piece of work."
—Gerald W. Johnson
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