Summary:
The book is a gritty exploration of the decline of Detroit, delving into the city's economic collapse, political corruption, and social decay through the eyes of the author, a journalist and native son. It combines personal anecdotes with investigative reporting to paint a vivid picture of a once-thriving metropolis brought to its knees.
Key points:
1. Detroit's Decline: The book details Detroit's fall due to economic, political, and social issues, using personal and local stories.
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