
Always Running by Luis J Rodriguez
The award-winning and bestselling classic memoir about a young Chicano gang member surviving the dangerous streets of East Los Angeles, now featuring a new introduction by the author. Winner of the Carl Sandburg Literary Award, hailed as a New YorkLuis J. is the son of Mexican immigrants. Rodriguez has earned national acclaim as a poet, journalist, fiction writer, children's book author, and critic since he began writing in his early teens. Rodriguez helped develop Tia Chucha's Café & Centro Cultural, a multiarts, multimedia cultural center in the Northeast San Fernando Valley, and is currently working as a peacemaker among gangs on a national and worldwide level.READER BIO The son of Mexican immigrants, Luis J. Rodriguez has earned national acclaim as a poet, journalist, fiction writer, children's book author, and critic since he began writing in his early teens. Rodriguez, who is currently working as a gang peacemaker on a national and international level, was instrumental in the establishment of Tia Chucha's Café & Centro Cultural in the Northeast San Fernando Valley.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780743276917 |
| ISBN 10 | 0743276914 |
| Title | Always Running |
| Author | Luis J Rodriguez |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Atria/Primero Sueno Press |
| Year published | 2005-10-04 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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