# One Foot Off the Gutter

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- Book: [One Foot Off the Gutter](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-plate/one-foot-off-the-gutter) ([One Foot Off the Gutter.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-plate/one-foot-off-the-gutter.md))
- Authors: [Peter Plate](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-plate)
- Publisher: Seven Stories Press
- ISBN: 978-15-8322-259-1
- Pages: 232
- Published: 2001-11-06
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The time is 1996. Our narrator, Coddy, a policeman, is underpaid, sleep-deprived, and overweight. Coddy’s partner, Bellamy, is homeless, living out of their shared squad car, littering the back seat...