{"product_id":"william-austen-paperback","title":"William Austen - 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\u003eDesmond Denton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContained within these pages is not a story. Rather it holds the confession of a man born into hardship, raised in dire straits and hardened by a life filled with turmoil and abuse. It feels good to be powerful, but at what cost... discover the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eriveting true-life tale of William Austen \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on the life story of William Austen. Through the trauma of being bullied at school we journey into his defiant decision to join a street gang and learn to fight. After serving in the military he returns home and finds love with a young girl from an abusive home. Together they run and turn to crime. This is a story of gangsterism, drug culture and broken people. It holds the confession of a man born into hardship, raised in dire straits and hardened by a life filled with turmoil and abuse. It is a true life tale of love and loss, framed by vicious urges towards violence, crime and rampant drug abuse. William is enveloped by the need to BE something in a world that regards him as nothing. He finds purpose and meaning in the grace\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof a stranger. His journey reveals his troubled relationship with his father as he struggles to make amends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 122\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.26 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 09, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50478209532152,"sku":"9781737121916","price":30.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/jRtXGVgQQe9781737121916.webp?v=1789026638","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/william-austen-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}