The Rat That Got Away : a Bronx Memoir.

The Rat That Got Away : a Bronx Memoir.

The Rat That Got Away is an inspiring story of one man's odyssey from the streets of the Bronx to a life as a professional athlete and banker in Europe, but it is also provides a unique vantage point on the history of the Bronx and sheds new light on a neglected period in American urban history...

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Main Author: Naison, Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bronx : Fordham University Press, 2009
Subjects:
Jones, Allen, > 1950- > Childhood and youth.
African American young men > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Public housing > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Drug dealers > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Preparatory school students > Massachusetts > Great Barrington (Town) > Biography.
African American basketball players > Europe > Biography.
African Americans > Luxembourg > Biography.
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) > Biography.
New York (N.Y.) > Biography.
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
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