Penguins 14 003155 3 - Twelve Chases on West 99th Street

Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England Penguin Books Australia Ltd, Ringwood, Victoria, Australia

First published in the U.S.A. 1966 First published in Great Britain by Hutchinson 1966 Published in Penguin Books 1970 Copyright © Roy Bongartz, 1966

‘Twelve Chases on West Ninety-ninth Street’ ‘They Want You In’, ‘Hello Great People !’, ‘For Benny ... Much Loved’, and ‘Gloria’ originally appeared in the New Yorker. ‘The Steel Ball’ originally appeared in the Saturday Evening Post.

Made and printed in Great Britain by C. Nicholls & Company Ltd Set in Linotype Pilgrim

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