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About A Crime in the Neighborhood
A Crime in the Neighborhood is the debut novel by Suzanne Berne. It won the Orange Prize for Fiction in 1999. The story is told through the eyes of a ten-year-old girl, Marsha, and chronicles the murder of a young boy in a sleepy suburb of Washington, D.C. against the backdrop of the unfolding Watergate scandal in the spring and summer of 1972.
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