The Dogear

Down These Mean Streets

by Piri Thomas

1968 · adult

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Set in 1 place · 1 primary
Sense of Place
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The story of a Puerto Rican boy, oldest of seven children, who was born and brought up in Spanish Harlem.

Set in

  • ★
    East Harlem · United States
    Spanish Harlem streets of youth
    ★ primary

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