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Sanchez Reymundo <1963-> |
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Once a king, always a king : the unmaking of a Latin king / / Reymundo Sanchez |
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Chicago, : Chicago Review Press, c2003 |
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1-55652-505-2 |
1-56976-235-X |
1-55652-740-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (305 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Soggetti |
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Puerto Ricans - Illinois - Chicago |
Gang members - Illinois - Chicago |
Violence - Illinois - Chicago |
Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions |
Chicago (Ill.) Biography |
Dallas (Tex.) Biography |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Sequel to: My bloody life. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Table of Contents; Introduction; 1 Once a King, Always a King; 2 Career Change; 3 Josie's Way; 4 Fear; 5 Cocaine Again; 6 The First Blessing; 7 Doing Time; 8 Almost Free; 9 Work Release; 10 New Beginning; 11 A Different Kind of Girl; 12 There Is Such a Thing as Friendship; 13 Lovers; 14 A New Plan; 15 Welcome to Dallas; 16 Is This Love?; 17 Maybe We Can Try Again; 18 Release of Pain; 19 Changes; 20 Here and Now; For Those at Risk |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This riveting sequel to My Bloody Life traces Reymundo Sanchez's struggle to create a ?normal" life outside the Latin Kings, one of the nation's most notorious street gangs, and to move beyond his past. Sanchez illustrates how the Latin King motto ?once a king, always a king" rings true and details the difficulty and danger of leaving that life behind. Filled with heart-pounding scenes of his backslide into drugs, sex, and violence, Once a King, Always a King recounts how Sanchez |
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