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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A moving and powerful account by an acclaimed journalist that "informs the heart. [This] meticulous portrait of two boys in a Chicago housing project shows how much heroism is required to survive, let alone escape" (The New York Times).

"Alex Kotlowitz joins the ranks of the important few writers on the subiect of urban poverty."—Chicago Tribune

The story of two remarkable boys struggling to survive in Chicago's Henry Horner Homes, a public housing complex disfigured by ...

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Social Sciences Biography African Americans African American Biography & Memoir Peoples & Cultures - Biography Ethnic & Minority Studies African Americans - General & Miscellaneous Regional Studies African American Biography Ethnic & Minority Studies - United States United States Studies African American General Biography African Americans - Social Conditions Regional Studies - Midwest U.S.1990-2000->Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism Journalism & Political Book Awards Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism All Winners - Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism

There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in The Other America (Helen Bernstein Book Award)