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Growing up in the 1990s, Loretta knows little of life beyond the Home for Wayward Girls, the secluded ranch where her parents run a program designed to "correct" teen girls' "bad behavior." Loretta witnesses firsthand how the adults use abusive discipline to crush these young women's spirits and break their wills. Since childhood she's been afraid of her father, and avoids him by spending time with the residents, secretly teaching them the survival...
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"Day Rates, Night Sweats, and Often Barcelona In Between" is a diverse and delightful collection of poignant short stories, observations and (some) social commentary involving love, murder, heroes, villians, sports, passion, laughs, poison, sadness and tapas! At its heart are stories about the altogether lovely, sometimes magical, sometimes brutal city of Barcelona." --Back cover.
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"This book will feed the appetite of people around the world interested in the origins and some of the elements utilized by one of the greatest rappers to exist. The backdrop of the story takes place in the streets of Yonkers, NY, and chronicles the trials and tribulations of two friends who became close through their love of music as they survived the social ills of the hood. Learn what was taking place in that apartment in Mulford Gardens. More...
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