Fist Stick Knife Gun: A Personal Story Of Violence (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) His childhood world was one where ""sidewalk boys"" learned the codes of the block and were ranked through the rituals of fist, stick, knife, and, finally, gun. Geoffrey Canada was a small and scared
| Title | : | Fist Stick Knife Gun: A Personal Story Of Violence (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.74 (906 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0606231714 |
| Format Type | : | Library Binding |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2010-09-14 |
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Editorial : “Geoffrey Canada’s realistic yet hopeful voice finds fresh expression through the comic style of Jamar Nicholas. Canada’s account of his childhood and the role that violence played in shaping his experiences provides hard-won and crucial lessons.” —Pedro A. Noguera, Peter L. Agnew Professor of Education at New York University “Jamar Nicholas is a master of his craft—his drawings are full of life and truly stunning.” —Bryan Lee O'Malley, creator of "Scott Pilgrim vs. The World"“I wish every city had a Geoffrey Canada.” —President Bill Clinton
"Geoffrey Canada's realistic yet hopeful voice finds fresh expression through the comic style of Jamar Nicholas. Canada's account of his childhood and the role that violence played in shaping his experiences provides hard-won and crucial lessons." --Pedro A. Noguera, Peter L. Agnew Professor of Education at New York University"Jamar Nicholas is a master of his craft-
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Geoffrey Canada was a small and scared boy growing up in the South Bronx. His childhood world was one where ""sidewalk boys"" learned the codes of the block and were ranked through the rituals of fist, stick, knife, and, finally, gun. In a stunning pairing, acclaimed comics creator Jamar Nicholas transforms Canada's raw and riveting memoir.
You telling me in 200+ years you still going to find a working pay phone.
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