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The beautiful struggle
By Coates, Ta-Nehisi
- ISBN
- 978-0-38552-036-2
- Publisher
- New York : Spiegel & Grau, 2008.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on May 5, 2008
West Baltimore, where Coates, a former Village Voice and Time staff writer, spent his formative years, was an environment ravished by crack and beset with deadbeat fathers. But his own father (and his mother, to whom he dedicates the book) fought hard to keep him and his half-brother, Bill, from succumbing to the destiny awaiting many of their peers. Thei...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
