Book 1994
Rite of passage
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- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Fiction
- Gangs
- Runaways
- African Americans
- African American teenage boys
- Criticism and interpretation
- Children's fiction
- Runaways, fiction
When fifteen-year-old Johnny Gibbs is told that he is really a foster child, he runs off into the streets of Harlem and meets up with a gang that wants him to participate in a mugging. Includes criticism of Wright's fiction.