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Apr 2, 2009 · Nelson George. City Kid: A Writer's Memoir of Ghetto Life and Post-Soul Success Hardcover – Bargain Price, April 2, 2009. by Nelson George (Author) 4.1 9 ratings. See all formats and editions. Kindle. $11.99 Read with our free app.
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Apr 1, 2009 · City Kid is about a man named Nelson George and the hardships he went through growing up in poverty. The book takes place in the mid-seventies and so on. He lived in a ghetto neighborhood of New York.
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Feb 12, 2009 · Nelson George was the nerd of his ghetto neighborhood; the kid who devoured Captain America comics, Ernest Hemingway novels, and album liner notes. City Kid describes how George evolved into an award-winning journalist and filmmaker, becoming a key figure in framing hip hop for the rest of us.
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Apr 15, 2009 · Jelena Vukotic. Growing up in a housing project in Brooklyn in the 1960s and '70s, Nelson George devoured Ernest Hemmingway novels... And album liner notes. In his memoir, City Kid,...
Nelson George was the nerd of his ghetto neighborhood; the kid who devoured Captain America comics, Ernest Hemingway novels, and album liner notes. City Kid describes how George evolved into an award-winning journalist and filmmaker, becoming a key figure in framing hip hop for the rest of us.
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City Kid: A Writer's Memoir of Ghetto Life and Post-Soul Success - Ebook written by Nelson George. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read City Kid: A Writer's Memoir of Ghetto Life and Post-Soul Success.
A candid, colorful memoir about a nerd from the Brooklyn projects who made it big Nelson George grew up in the Tilden housing project in the crime- and despair-ridden Brownsville section of Brooklyn during the 1960s and 70s.
