| #1130730 in Books | 1996-04-09 | 1996-04-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.40 x.54 x5.48l,.50 | File type: PDF | 192 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Find this short read helped me understand how males and ...|By Wayne B. Director|Find this short read helped me understand how males and perhaps females, form their roles in the pecking order from alpha to subordinate. While this was based upon a story of growing up on the mean streets of New York, the experiences I had growing up in the Midwest were familiar on the school bus,|From Publishers Weekly|Canada knows the world of inner-city children intimately, for he grew up in some of the most dangerous areas of the Bronx. As a young child, he learned that only those who can fight will survive. When he reached adolescence, the knife was
Long before U.S. News and World Report named him one of America's Best Leaders and Oprah Winfrey called him "an angel from God," Geoffrey Canada was a small, vulnerable, scared boy growing up in the South Bronx. Canada's world was one where "sidewalk" boys learned the codes of the block and were ranked through the rituals of fist, stick, and knife. Then the streets changed, and the stakes got even higher. In this candid and riveting memoir, Canada relives a childhood in ...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Fist Stick Knife Gun: A Personal History of Violence in America | Geoffrey Canada. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
