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Gone 'Til November: A Journal of Rikers Island

From rap superstar Lil Wayne comes the long-awaited GONE 'TIL NOVEMBER, a deeply personal and revealing account of his time spent incarcerated on Rikers Island for eight months in 2010.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 176 pages

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