Mendel - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Story PlantISBN-13:9781611883268ISBN-10:1611883261UPC:9781611883268Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Coming of Age, LiteraryBook Topic:Urban & Street LitSize:7.10 x 5.23 x 0.93 inchesWeight:0.5908Product ID:SCHCRTYESE
Mendel
Imagine the mid 1980's, last day of school, summer break. A teen rushes to meet his mother, who is being released from the hospital after cancer surgery. When the teen arrives, he finds out his mother is dead, but his ex-gangbanging dad, who's been in jail the last eight years is at the hospital ready to take the teen home.
Mendel is a coming-of-age story about a high school senior who must learn...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Story PlantISBN-13:9781611883268ISBN-10:1611883261UPC:9781611883268Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Coming of Age, LiteraryBook Topic:Urban & Street LitSize:7.10 x 5.23 x 0.93 inchesWeight:0.5908Product ID:SCHCRTYESE
Damone Bester was born and raised on Chicago's Southside to blue-collar parents who were married 49 years, and one older brother, whose backyard scuffles taught Damone one lesson: "Never quit." He wasn't just a student at Mendel; he lived and breathed "Blue Smoke," the mantra of his track team brethren. A brief conversation with another Mendel alum stoked the fire to pen his first novel about the...
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