{"product_id":"ghetto-bastard-paperback","title":"Ghetto Bastard - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRussell Vann\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I wasn't born a criminal-I was born into chaos.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the gritty streets of the \u003cb\u003eSouth Bronx\u003c\/b\u003e during the \u003cb\u003e1970s and '80s\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGhetto Bastard\u003c\/i\u003e is a raw, unflinching \u003cb\u003eurban memoir\u003c\/b\u003e about survival, trauma, and the search for self-worth. \u003cb\u003eRussell Vann\u003c\/b\u003e tells his true story with brutal honesty, taking readers deep into a world shaped by \u003cb\u003epoverty\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eabandonment\u003c\/b\u003e, and the struggles of growing up in a system that offered no safety net-but also by fierce hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaised without guidance and surrounded by violence, Vann navigates a reality where love is scarce and trust is dangerous. From evading trouble on the streets to facing betrayal at every turn, his journey reveals the truth behind the chaos-and what it truly takes to \u003cb\u003eovercome adversity\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever felt invisible, voiceless, or broken by your past, this book will speak to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003eBlack memoir\u003c\/b\u003e is more than a personal story-it's a powerful voice rising from the inner city, demanding to be heard. Whether you're drawn to \u003cb\u003ecoming-of-age stories\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003etrue-life resilience\u003c\/b\u003e, or \u003cb\u003ememoirs of redemption\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGhetto Bastard\u003c\/i\u003e will leave a lasting impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 408\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.91 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 04, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48619548246264,"sku":"9780999154007","price":25.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/fBPlDrCe_F9780999154007.webp?v=1783744667","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/ghetto-bastard-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}