Down These Mean Streets by Piri Thomas

Down These Mean Streets

Piri Thomas

352 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
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Thirty years ago Piri Thomas made literary history with this lacerating, lyrical memoir of his coming of age on the streets of Spanish Harlem. Here was the testament of a born outsider: a Puerto Rican in English-speaking America; a dark-skinned mo...

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