Download or read book Within the Lighted City written by Lisa Lenzo and published by University of Iowa Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of interwoven stories set in Detroit. The story, Burning, is on the 1967 race riot, in Self-Defense, a white girl is attacked by black students, and Sophie's Shirt is a mother's grief at the loss of a baby.