![]() ![]() It was hard to blame him, if it was true. The wait for that next book was so long, though, that a lot of people assumed he’d given up fiction for screenwriting. ![]() I expected the next one would be along in a couple or three years, bearing something similar. ![]() It had Price’s off-center humor, his tough east coast take on the world, and his rueful view of the war of the sexes. I was a devoted reader of Richard Price’s in my twenties, and if 1983’s The Break was a little more disjointed and messy than its predecessors, I barely noticed. It concludes the NBCC’s In Retrospect series look at Price’s 1992 NBCC fiction finalist. The following essay on Richard Price’s “Clockers” comes to us from novelist Scott Phillips. ![]()
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