Paperback
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Request this book.| Genre: | Literature |
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| Language : | English |
| Published: | September 20, 2005 |
| Edition: | 7th |
Paperback | |
| ISBN13: | 9780743270106 |
| ISBN10: | 074327010X |
| Pages: | 368 |
| Dimensions: | 5.31 x 8.25 x 1.0 inches |
| Weight: | 1 g |
About the Book
A New York Times Bestseller A USA TODAY Bestseller Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read “50 Most Impactful Black Books Of The Last 50 Years” —Essence Renowned hip-hop artist, political activist, and bestselling author of Life After Death brings the streets of New York to life in a powerful and utterly unforgettable first novel.I came busting into the world during one of New York's worst snowstorms, so my mother named me Winter. Ghetto-born, Winter is the young, wealthy daughter of a prominent Brooklyn drug-dealing family. Quick-witted, sexy, and business-minded, she knows and loves the streets like the curves of her own body. But when a cold Winter wind blows her life in a direction she doesn't want to go, her street smarts and seductive skills are put to the test of a lifetime. Unwilling to lose, this ghetto girl will do anything to stay on top. Featuring a Special Collector’s Edition Reader’s Guide—including an author Q&A, detailed character analyses, and the author’s own remarks about the meaning of her story.