Diamant, Anita. The last days of Dogtown : a novel / Anita Diamant. - New York : Scribner, c2005. - xvi, 263 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. Library Journal Starred Publisher's Weekly Kirkus Starred Chronicles the lives of the eccentric residents of Dogtown on Cape Ann in Massachusetts--home to widows, orphans, prostitutes, scoundrels, free Africans, and other characters--as the community begins its descent into oblivion in the early 1800s. Adult ISBN: 9780743225731 0743225732 LCCN: 2005045191 Subjects--Topical Terms: Historical fiction. Subjects--Geographic Terms: Dogtown Commons (Gloucester, Mass.)--Fiction.Gloucester (Mass.)--Fiction.Dogtown Commons (Gloucester, Mass.)--Fiction.Gloucester (Mass.)--Fiction. Index Terms--Genre/Form: Historical fiction. LC Class. No.: PS3554.I227 / L37 2005 Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54