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Hard Rain Falling (New York Review Books Classics) by Don Carpenter is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Hard Rain Falling (New York Review Books Classics) about?
A hardboiled novel about life in the American underground, from the pool halls of Portland to the cells of San Quentin. Simply one of the finest books ever written about being down on your luck. Don Carpenter’s Hard Rain Falling is a tough-as-nails account of being down and out, but never down for good—a Dostoyevskian tale of crime, punishment, and the pursuit of an ever-elusive redemption. The novel follows the adventures of Jack Levitt, an orphaned teenager living off his wits in the fleabag h
Who reads Hard Rain Falling (New York Review Books Classics)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Don Carpenter
- Publisher
- NYRB Classics;New York Review Books
- Published
- 1968
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781590173244
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Adventure
- Rating
- 4.11 / 5 (1,954 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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