{"product_id":"do-or-die-9780060922917","title":"Do or Die","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Leon Bing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Criminology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\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","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45354785276055,"sku":"9780060922917","price":1180.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780060922917.webp?v=1767308738","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/do-or-die-9780060922917","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}