Black Flies

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Description

After failing to get into medical school, Ollie Cross takes a job as a paramedic in Harlem. Ashamed of his middle-class roots and eager to fit in, he adopts a tough-guy persona which carries him through the dark days on the streets- the shoot-outs, the bad cops, the unhinged medics and hopeless patients. But the daily horrors begin to take their toll and, as his personal life starts to unravel, even Ollie can’t tell who he is anymore.Black Flies is a gripping and unforgettable novel about indelible experiences, friendship in extreme conditions, deterioration and redemption.

Additional information

Weight 0.139 kg
Dimensions 1.3 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
by

Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

192

Publisher

Year Published

2010-8-5

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0099535491

About The Author

Shannon Burke is a novelist and screenwriter, and has worked as a paramedic in Harlem. He lives in Knoxville, Tennessee.

An arresting, confrontational book

Other text

Carries the force of a punch… deftly sketched, with lean clarity

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