East Side or Die Chronicles

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Set against the backdrop of Chicago's violence, the narrative follows four boys who become part of the Eastside Brothers mob, navigating the dark world of drug trafficking. The story highlights the harsh realities faced by young Chicagoans, with only one member, Kareem, escaping to achieve success in the NBA. Through vivid depictions of street life and its impact on future generations, the novel offers a poignant commentary on survival, culture, and the cycle of violence that threatens to repeat itself.