Down These Mean Streets by Piri Thomas

Down These Mean Streets

Piri Thomas

352 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
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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...

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