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He has been featured in time, king, the new york press, and on mtv and bet. It is evident that k wan has has major talent, he writes with a street flair spiked with a twist of passion. Street dreams should be read by every student who hates to read because it is a good book that most students would enjoy reading. Kwan s titles also include hoodlum 2005, eve 2006, hood rat 2006. The literary powerhouse quickly signed kwan to a multi book deal, the first of which was street dreams 2004. Rio, the only child of a singer turned alcoholic, feels he has nothing to hold on to except the idea of escaping the ghetto. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Besides an author, kwan is also a motivational speaker, a mentor to atrisk children a of house wife and bedmate. On the tenth anniversary of its release, k wan s road dawgz has a gritty, raw realism that will remind readers how he earned a place at the top of the urban lit game. See all books authored by kwan, including street dreams, and hood rat, and more on. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Years ago, he took a gun charge for a friend and did some prison time. Mark anthony, essence bestselling author of paper chasers. Portrait of a pimp, produced by icet, as well as a reoccurring role as an analyst on tv ones celebrity crime files.
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He wrote his first novel, gangsta, as a therapeutic release, and it went on to become an essence bestseller and a part of urbanlit history. Kwan was also the recipient of the 2012 and street lit book award medals. The first book in the series bears the same name hood rat and this book was published by macmillan on 31st october of the year 2006. Kwan received the 2012 and 20 street lit book award medals in adult fiction for eviction notice and animal. Kwans gritty latest after 2004s street dreams follows the fortunes of two brothers whose ghetto mafia family crumbles under the weight of murder and disloyalty. In 2011 kwan won the african american literary award for welfare wifeys. Download street dreams free download ebook pdf, epub, txt.
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