Written in solitary confinement, Kody Scott's memoir of sixteen years as a gangbanger in Los Angeles was a searing bestseller and became a classic, published in ten languages, with more than 300,000 copies in print in the United States alone. After pumping eight blasts from a sawed-off shotgun at a group of rival gang members, twelve-year-old Kody Scott was initiated into the L.A. gang the Crips. He quickly matured into one of the most formidable Crip…
Author: Sanyika Shakur · Original publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1993 (by Sanyika Shakur, a.k.a. Kody "Monster" Scott)
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