This autobiographical book is the story of the author's experience as a young immigrant from Jamaica. The author details her journey of homelessness after being kicked out of her mother's house. Her journey as a homeless teen on the streets of Brooklyn began after being raped, resulting in a pregnancy that she did not abort. The author chronicles her experience of living on the 'A' line subway, in an abandoned building, and begging for quarters on the streets of Brooklyn to feed her daughter. The author provokes readers' thoughts as she takes readers through various emotions with details of...
This autobiographical book is the story of the author's experience as a young immigrant from Jamaica. The author details her journey of homelessness a...