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Monster: The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member
Monster The Autobiography of an LA Gang Member
Author: Sanyika Shakur
After pumping eight blasts from a sawed-off shotgun at a group of rival gang members, eleven-year-old Kody Scott was initiated into the L.A. gang the Crips. He quickly matured into one of the most formidable Crip combat soldiers, earning the name Monster for committing acts of brutality and violence that repulsed even his fellow gang members. Wh...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802141446
ISBN-10: 0802141447
Publication Date: 6/29/2004
Pages: 383
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3.3 stars, based on 15 ratings
Publisher: Grove Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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A totally inside look at a world most of us cannot even imagine. No punches pulled. Excellant.
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a real look into what life is like as a gang member. Written more as a "look back" into his days of gang banging. For those from the neighborhood, they will notice many recognizable "locations" as he tells you about his journey, and for those not from LA, just a glimpse into a wild world where respect is given to those who are the most cruel.


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