A memoir of the author's life as a Crip-beginning at the tender age of ten in the mid-seventies-and his prison turn
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English Pages xxiii, 323 pages; 22 cm Year 2005
Table of contents :
Foreword / by Ice T --
Transformation --
Gangbanger --
Out of the ghetto and into the CYA --
Road not taken --
Crips module --
The ultimate test : Chino --
Solitary --
Soledad --
Chess games --
Short freedom --
Discipline --
Betrayal --
Reality hits : war and depression --
Candy and a stamp --
Transformation of a Crip --
Uhuru --
Afterword.