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    T-Plates & Black Chariots
    T-Plates & Black Chariots
    T-Plates & Black Chariots
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    T-Plates & Black Chariots

    By Kevin Jenkins

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    This book is a humorous, searing, and vivid account of the city through the eyes of a livery-car driver. The story is told through a series of first-person anecdotes and vignettes that paint a ten-month portrait of what its like to drive and experience New York City streets.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse
    Release dateApr 24, 2018
    ISBN9781546238881
    T-Plates & Black Chariots
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    Kevin Jenkins

    Kevin Jenkins, the Author, is from New York City, New York.

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