{"product_id":"9780060922917","title":"Do or Die","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eDo or Die\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Leon Bing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo or Die\u003c\/em\u003e is the first insider account of teenage gangs--the lives, loves, and battles of children who kill--from the only journalist ever allowed inside this closed and dangerous world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is no \u003cem\u003eWest Side Story.\u003c\/em\u003e Welcome to a world where teenagers wear colostomy bags and have scrapbooks filled with funeral invitations; where a young man, after being shot in the chest, drives himself to the hospital; where another youngster, caught in crossfire, uses his girlfriend as a human shield; where teenage gangsters are kidnapped, tortured, and held for six-figure ransoms; where kids hum the latest movie's theme music while killing people. It's a world of clickheads, sherms, bangers, ballers, and mummyheads; a world where the strongest feelings of family come from other gang members; a world where the most potent feelings of self-worth come from murder. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780060922917\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41019298939086,"sku":"9780060922917","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780060922917.jpg?v=1647482812","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780060922917","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}