Last Exit to Brooklyn

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by Hubert Selby Jr.

Last Exit to Brooklyn remains undiminished in its awesome power and magnitude as the novel that first showed us the fierce, primal rage seething in America’s cities. Selby brings out the dope addicts, hoodlums, prostitutes, workers, and thieves brawling in the back alleys of Brooklyn. This explosive best-seller has come to be regarded as a classic of modern American writing.

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High spirits and overflowing joy making the absence of love known.

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High spirits and overflowing joy making the absence of love known.

— Hubert Selby Jr., Last Exit to Brooklyn