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I would have to say the book was enjoyable, creative, but not intellectual by far. The book details the life of an average kid in flint, michigan who was predestined to end up working as a shoprat in one of the ten auto factory plants in the region. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Threewordpress is a travel writing company owned by me, anietra hamper.
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