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Down These Mean Streets: A Memoir

Piri Thomas

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Memoir, coming of age on the streets of Spanish Harlem by Puerto Rican. Dark-skinned morenito had family who ignored African blood. Consolation from drugs, street fighting, and armed robbery end when Piri 22 goes to Sing Sing prison for shooting a cop. His journey continues to self-acceptance, faith, and inner confidence. 30-year anniversary edition has Intro by author.

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Edition:: Reprint

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 0679781420

ISBN13:: 9780679781424

kindle Asin:: B01C592I2Q

Down These Mean Streets: A Memoir

Piri Thomas

4.16/5 (4670 ratings)

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Memoir, coming of age on the streets of Spanish Harlem by Puerto Rican. Dark-skinned morenito had family who ignored African blood. Consolation from drugs, street fighting, and armed robbery end when Piri 22 goes to Sing Sing prison for shooting a cop. His journey continues to self-acceptance, faith, and inner confidence. 30-year anniversary edition has Intro by author.

Format:

Pages:: pages

Publication:

Publisher:

Edition:: Reprint

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 0679781420

ISBN13:: 9780679781424

kindle Asin:: B01C592I2Q

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