Monster: The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member; Paperback (2007)
$20.00
LA, Gangs, Street Gang, Violent, Biography, Non-fiction; Paperback 402 pages (Used)
After pumping eight blasts from a sawed-off shotgun at a group of rival gang members, twelve-year-old Kody Scott was initiated into the L.A. gang the Crips. He quickly matured into one of the most formidable Crip combat soldiers, earning the name “Monster” for committing acts of brutality and violence that repulsed even his fellow gang members.
“A shockingly raw, frightening portrait of gang life in South Central Los Angeles today.” -Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
“I propose to open my mind as wide as possible to allow my readers the first ever glimpse at South Central from my side of the gun, street, fence, and wall.” -Monster Kody Scott
“Monster is unquestionably one of the most disturbingly authentic triumphs of the human spirit ever executed in print.” –Los Angeles Times
