Breaking the Cycle by Eboni Wilson - 2003-11-01

In Time Publishing & Media Group, 2003. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

In Time Publishing & Media Group, 2003. Paperback. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Content appears as new, unopened, unread & unblemished in wraps displaying minor surface/edge wear as shown, crease & curl lower corner, else pristine. Actual Pic Not Available. I've read a lot of books by people trying to get into the minds of street characters who "live tough", but here the "characters" lose their fictional guise and what is left is a less glamourous portrayal of modern-day neighborhoods infected by poverty and crack. Dr. Wilson explains the disenfranchisement of poor African Americans and how that abandonment, through welfare programs and general disinterest from society, leads to self-destruction. On a happier note, his book proves that education is the escape and the beacon of hope for poor kids who are otherwise discouraged to dream. I disliked his sometimes disorderly style of writing, especially the beating like a dead horse of the use of corny as mom's grits ignifi. Even the cover of the book, as you can see, is insignificant. Once you realize this,… Read More

In Time Publishing & Media Group, 2003-11-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!