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Set in a public housing project in San Francisco, Lam's memoir explores his transformation from a teenage graffiti writer to a high school teacher working with troubled youth while navigating the secret violence in his immigrant's family's past.

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Author:	Dickson Lam
ISBN 10:	1938769287
Pages:	248
Publisher:	Autumn House Press
Publication Date:	March 6, 2018
Binding:	Paperback
Weight:	0.80lbs

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