Lovers, Muggers & Thieves - A Boston Memoir

In 1969, an eighteen-year-old college freshman is offered a free ride into Boston's Combat Zone, the most bizarre neighborhood the city has ever known, to manage a flophouse renting rooms by the week to the purveyors of the neighborhood sex trade. Within a very short time he discovers the ride is anything but free. The seedy marquees of Boston's notorious adult entertainment district, along with its strip clubs, triple-X peep shows and adult bookstores have passed into history. Dancers, musicians, drug dealers, pimps and prostitutes that once dominated these streets return to the scene to join a boy surrounded by a man's world. Lovers, Muggers & Thieves a Boston Memoir brings you through a convergence of extraordinary events inside one of America 's most infamous neighborhoods in this entertaining journey of friendship flirting with the dark side.