The Corner

A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood

By: David Simon,Edward Burns

the crime-infested intersection of west fayette and monroe streets is well-known--and cautiously avoided--by most of baltimore. but this notorious corner's 24-hour open-air drug market provides the economic fuel for a dying neighborhood. david simon, an award-winning author and crime reporter, and edward burns, a 20-year veteran of the urban drug war, tell the chilling story of this desolate...