Always Running

Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A. is a 1993 autobiographical book by Mexican-American author Luis J. Rodriguez.[1][2][3]

Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A.
First hardcover edition (1993)
AuthorLuis J. Rodriguez
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Publication date
1993
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages251
ISBN0-671-88231-7

In the book, Rodriguez recounts his days as a member of a street gang in Los Angeles (specifically, East Los Angeles and the city's eastern suburbs), has been highly acclaimed and contrasted to the works of Louis-Ferdinand Celine and George Orwell's Down and Out in Paris and London in its description of the lives of desperate, impoverished individuals in big cities.[4]

References

  1. "Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A." amazon.com. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  2. "Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L. A." barnesandnoble.com. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  3. "Always Running". goodreads.com. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  4. "Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A Study Guide & Plot Summary". bookrags.com. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
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