{"product_id":"no-embellishment-necessary-9781088029213","title":"No Embellishment Necessary","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Andre' L. Ford\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Palmetto Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Palmetto Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelve into the memoirs of Mr. Andre' Ford, as he takes us on a mental roller coaster of true-life events from the perspective of a certified, documented\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal Gangsta from Dallas, TX. These stories range from 1975-2003. Learn how he dealt with and survived growing up in THE HOOD-from getting life lessons from alcoholics and addicts, to being a founder of a Dallas based chapter of The CRIPS. Learn how he survived a gunshot wound to the chest at age 17, only to be falsely incarcerated weeks later for an armed robbery that he knew nothing about. Get a detailed description of the \"crack-cocaine era\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs you read, be prepared to celebrate his successes and mourn his losses with him: from all of a sudden losing his beloved Grandmother to illness, and various friends to the gang\/drugs lifestyle and then discovering his first wife and closest friend secretly plotting his demise.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palmetto Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47779695132823,"sku":"9781088029213","price":5224.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781088029213.webp?v=1778038513","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/no-embellishment-necessary-9781088029213","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}