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appendices and suggestion for further reading by Helen Small

Cain's Book Fiction_Gift_Guide She knows he's a notoriousThis is the journal of Joe Necchi, a junkie living on a barge that plies the rivers and bays of New York. Joes world is the half world of drugs and addictsthe world of furtive fixes in sordid Harlem apartments, of police pursuits down deserted subway stations. Junk for Necchi, however, is a tool, freely chosen and fully justified; he is Cain, the malcontent, the profligate, the rebel who lives by no ones rules but his own. Like DeQuincey and