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Dead Heat by Willyce Kim [in What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature]

Dead heat - screenDancer Dawkins is trying to get over a bad break-up. She heads to San Francisco in search of solace with old friends The Kid and Ta Fan, and gets indirectly mixed up with gangsters, a gangster’s moll, horseracing and gambling, a jockey who can’t sleep, and a kidnapped dog.

A follow-up to Dancer Dawkins and the California Kid.

Review: “Asian American Titles,” What Do I Read Next? Multicultural Literature, Gale Research, 1997

Readers: Adult

Published: 1988

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