Book summaryLife in South Chicago is bleak for high school seniors Tony and Carlos. Gang violence surrounds them, and as they struggle to escape their ailing Mexican-American community for college, two gangs have turned their sights on them. Media reviews"The desperation of life in the barrio is given attention in an affecting piece of fiction that will be appreciated both by teenagers and open-minded adults." |
Daisies in the Junkyardby Enright, MichaelFirst Edition First Printing
Book desription: New York: New York: Forge/TOR, 2002, 2002. Fine in Fine jacket As New in As New jacket 8vo-over 7þ"-9þ" tall. Hard Cover. First Edition First Printing. 8vo-over 7þ"-9þ" tall. South Chicago gives you a lot of reasons to join a gang. Like, if you say no, they beat you up, follow your little sister home from school, and then torch your house. High school seniors Tony and Carlos are determined to resist the call of the streets. For years they've watched helplessly as blood from drive-by shootings covers the pavement, as friends get strong-armed or seduced into the Knights or the Devils. All Tony and Carlos want to do is leave the ghetto and go to college. But the gangs have targeted them, and they find themselves abandoned on the urban battlefield. Now, Tony and Carlos must take desperate measures to safeguard their futures and families from gangland vengeance. May 2002 first printing as new in as new unclipped dj.. First Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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