“…The reasons for this desperate burst of violence and the consequences that spring from it lie at the heart of Deacon
King Kong. In Deacon
King Kong, McBride brings to vivid life the people affected by the shooting: the victim, the African-American and Latinx residents who witnessed it, the white neighbors, the local cops assigned to investigate, the members of the Five Ends Baptist Church where Sportcoat was deacon, the neighborhood's Italian mobsters, and Sportcoat himself. …”
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