MacDonald grew up in the Irish enclave of South Boston and faced a harsh life in the projects replete with roaches, rats, drugs and violence. "An incendiary, moving book that startles on nearly every page." - KIRKUS "The book leavens tragedy with dashes of humor but preserves the heartbreaking details." - NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
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MacDonald grew up in the Irish enclave of South Boston and faced a harsh life in the projects replete with roaches, rats, drugs and violence. "An incendiary, moving book that startles on nearly every page." - KIRKUS "The book leavens tragedy with dashes of humor but preserves the heartbreaking details." - NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
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