Train

By Pete Dexter

Subjects: Police, Literature, Fiction, general, Fiction, historical, general, African American men, Beverly hills (calif.), fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Los angeles (calif.), fiction, Golfverein, Philadelphia (pa.), fiction, Fiction, Widows, Caddies, Philadelphia (Pa.), Mitglied, Verbrechen, Hijacking of ships

Description: Navigating his way between hostile patrons and brutal fellow workers, African American caddy Train finds an ally in a police detective who encourages Train's ambitions and oversees a case involving a boat hijacking and a beautiful widow.