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Review: 'Lush Life' by Richard Price

LUSH LIFE, by Richard Price. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 455 pp., $26.

A mugging gone violently wrong is at the center of Richard Price's new novel, "Lush Life." Scraping the spick-and-span surface of the "new" New York to get at the grit beneath, Price traces the

slowly converging tracks

of the killer, the police

and the victims they leave behind.

The protagonist (heroes...

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