@book{465, keywords = {Pittsburgh Police, ministers, robberies, Black churches, Black Americans, Protestants}, author = {John Edgar Wideman}, title = {Hiding Place}, abstract = {Tommy, a party to a smash-and-grab robbery that leaves a dead man in a Pittsburgh parking lot, hides out in Homewood with Mother Bess, his great-grandmother’s sister. The New York Times writes, “Essentially this is a tale of two lost souls: ‘Crazy, Evel’ Bess, who, because of the death of her husband and son, has severed all family ties to live a reclusive life in a ramshackle house atop a hill overlooking Pittsburgh; and Tommy.”}, year = {1981}, journal = {Homewood trilogy, 2/3}, pages = {158 p.}, publisher = {Avon Books}, address = {New York}, language = {English}, }