There are no children here the story of two boys growing up in the other America
One of the surprise bestsellers of 1991, this is the moving & powerful account of two remarkable boys struggling to survive in Chicago's Henry Horner Homes, a public housing complex disfigured by crime & neglect. "Alex Kotlowitz joins the ranks of the important few writers on the subject of urban po...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Doubleday,
©1991.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | One of the surprise bestsellers of 1991, this is the moving & powerful account of two remarkable boys struggling to survive in Chicago's Henry Horner Homes, a public housing complex disfigured by crime & neglect. "Alex Kotlowitz joins the ranks of the important few writers on the subject of urban poverty." |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 324 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-316) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0385265263 9780385265263 0385265565 9780385265560 |
