East Side Dreams is the debut memoir of Art Rodriguez, a Latino American who survived growing up on the rough side of life, often at odds with his dictatorial father. Rodriguez spent time as an inmate of the California Youth Authoritya prison system for young lawbreakers. This book reflects on the happy and the miserable times of his childhoodgrowing up, maturing, and finally making a comfortable life for himself. Highly recommended reading for young adults, East Side Dreams has earned the distinctions of being named the ...
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East Side Dreams is the debut memoir of Art Rodriguez, a Latino American who survived growing up on the rough side of life, often at odds with his dictatorial father. Rodriguez spent time as an inmate of the California Youth Authoritya prison system for young lawbreakers. This book reflects on the happy and the miserable times of his childhoodgrowing up, maturing, and finally making a comfortable life for himself. Highly recommended reading for young adults, East Side Dreams has earned the distinctions of being named the "Best First Book of the Latino Literary Hall of Fame," and has been honored as one of 200 Best Teenage Books in the United States by the New York Public Library System.
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Very good. Signed by author. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 267 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: Young adult. A very good plus copy in pictorial wraps. Signed and dated by author on title page. 6th printing. Slight wear to covers; Illustrated; 8vo., 267 pages.
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