Clockers

Year 2025
Pages 640

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This edition of Clockers by Richard Price is a general-interest book whose subject is easy to identify. The copy shown here is 2025 • HarperCollins Publishers • 640 pages.

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  • You want an approachable first book on the subject.
  • You are looking for a book that makes its purpose clear.
  • If you value research-backed details, this novel follows deeply flawed people whose choices drive every turn and reveal surprising compassion.

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  • You are looking for a lighter and faster read.
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  • If lyrical digressions lose you, the cast spans generations, asking for investment in many lives and timelines.

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