Say Nice Things About Detroit

Twenty-five years after his high school graduation, David Halpertreturns to a place that most people flee. But David is making his ownescape��rom his divorce and the death of his son. In Detroit, David learnsabout the double shooting of his high school girlfriend Natalie and her blackhalf-brother, Dirk. As David becomes involved with Natalie�� sister, he willdiscover that both he and his hometown have reasons to hope.

As compelling an urbanportrait as The Wire and a touching lovestory, SayNice Things About Detroit takes place in a racially polarized, economically collapsing city thatdoesn't seem like a place for rebirth. But as David tries to make sense of themystery behind Natalie�� death and puts back the pieces of his own life, he isforced to answer a simple question: if you want to go home again, what do youdo if home is Detroit?