Losing My Cool: How a Father's Love and 15,000 Books Beat Hip-hop Culture
By Thomas Chatterton Williams
Read by Thomas Chatterton Williams
5.41 Hours
• 04/29/2010
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Unabridged, 7 hours Read by the author A pitch-perfect account of how hip-hop culture drew in the author and how his father drew him out again-with love, perseverance, and fifteen thousand books.
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Summary
Summary
A 2010 San Francisco Chronicle Best Book for Nonfiction
Editorial Reviews
Editorial Reviews
“A provocative, intellectual memoir.” —USA Today
“Williams blends Dostoevsky and Jay-Z in a compelling memoir and analysis of urban youth culture.” —Booklist (starred review)
Author
Author Bio: Thomas Chatterton Williams
Thomas Chatterton Williams is a contributing writer at the New York Times Magazine and the author of Self-Portrait in Black and White and Losing My Cool. He is a 2019 New America Fellow and the recipient of a Berlin Prize.
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| Available Formats : | Digital Download |
| Runtime: | 5.41 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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