TY - BOOK AU - Pressfield,Steven TI - The knowledge SN - 9781936891474 U1 - 813.6 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New York PB - Black Irish Entertainment, LLC. KW - Taxicab drivers KW - Fiction KW - Novelists KW - New York (N.Y.) KW - Autobiographical fiction KW - lcgft N1 - "A too close to true novel." N2 - In New York in the high crime era of the 1970s, Stretch (aka Steven) was driving a cab and tending bar, incapable of achieving anything literary beyond the completion of his third in a row unpublishable novel. That is until fate, in the form of a job tailing his boss's straying wife, propels him into an underworld saga that ends with him coming to a life altering crisis involving not just the criminals he has become deeply and emotionally involved with, but with his own inner demons of the blank page ER -