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The Rex

Rick Lawton

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Description:The Rex is a vintage hotel in Kip’s Bay, Manhattan. The hotel is the scene of a struggle between the forces of development and the forces of the status quo, the tenants, some of whom have lived in the Rex for twenty years.Michael Lansky, the developer, hires a white-collar felon, Jack Kuhl, to use his managerial expertise to force the tenants out of the Rex. Jack hires ex-cons, who he installs in the Rex to intimidate and brutalize the tenants. Lansky has the money,power, and the drive to win, despite Jack’s growing qualms and problems keeping theex-cons in line.Frieda Berg, a neurotic, hardened social worker, and Marcy Benaventura, a young, combative artist, fight for, encourage and support the other tenants. When the struggle seems lost, they tap their inner resources to continue the fight.Who will win? And at what cost? One thing is certain: The struggle for the Rex will change everyone.The Rex is a mainstream/literary novel, which shows well-drawn characters in growing conflict. The characters are all too human, as well, and recognize the inevitability as well as the futility of their struggle. Ironic detachment, humor, and struggle. The Rex is thoroughly entertaining, pageturning read.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Rex. To get started finding The Rex, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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ISBN: 0978886208

Description: The Rex is a vintage hotel in Kip’s Bay, Manhattan. The hotel is the scene of a struggle between the forces of development and the forces of the status quo, the tenants, some of whom have lived in the Rex for twenty years.Michael Lansky, the developer, hires a white-collar felon, Jack Kuhl, to use his managerial expertise to force the tenants out of the Rex. Jack hires ex-cons, who he installs in the Rex to intimidate and brutalize the tenants. Lansky has the money,power, and the drive to win, despite Jack’s growing qualms and problems keeping theex-cons in line.Frieda Berg, a neurotic, hardened social worker, and Marcy Benaventura, a young, combative artist, fight for, encourage and support the other tenants. When the struggle seems lost, they tap their inner resources to continue the fight.Who will win? And at what cost? One thing is certain: The struggle for the Rex will change everyone.The Rex is a mainstream/literary novel, which shows well-drawn characters in growing conflict. The characters are all too human, as well, and recognize the inevitability as well as the futility of their struggle. Ironic detachment, humor, and struggle. The Rex is thoroughly entertaining, pageturning read.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Rex. To get started finding The Rex, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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