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Gritty redemption tale of a former gang girl.
"Sour" might resonate with you if you're intrigued by stories of transformation and survival against the odds. Tracey Miller's candid recounting of her life within the notorious Younger 28s gives a raw perspective on the realities of gang culture and the power of resilience. If you're into powerful biographies that don't sugarcoat the truth, her journey from chaos to courage could be a captivating read.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780007565047
Authors:
Tracey Miller
Publisher: Harper Element
Date of Publication: 2014-08-28
Format: Paperback
Related Collections:
Biographies & Memoirs
Goodreads rating: 3.72
(rated by 120 readers)
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Gritty redemption tale of a former gang girl.
"Sour" might resonate with you if you're intrigued by stories of transformation and survival against the odds. Tracey Miller's candid recounting of her life within the notorious Younger 28s gives a raw perspective on the realities of gang culture and the power of resilience. If you're into powerful biographies that don't sugarcoat the truth, her journey from chaos to courage could be a captivating read.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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