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Strapped
An impoverished African American teen, raised in a grim and desperate Brooklyn project finds himself forced to set aside his dreams in order to face the realities of daily survival. This well-wrought and disturbing portrait of a young man's life was penned by New York Times reporter Dena Kleiman.
3 November 1973, Brooklyn, New York, USA
8 August 1962
27 April 1945, Queens, New York, USA
3 August 1963, Houston, Texas, USA
2 August 1973, Montclair, New Jersey, USA
22 December 1968, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
8 May 1929, Fort Dodge, Iowa, USA
18 July 1941, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
2 July 1970, London, England, UK
31 July 1956, Anniston, Alabama, USA
11 January 1976, Bossier City, Louisiana, USA
18 April 1971, Queens, New York, USA
December 11, 2017
... a fairly simple moral tale, despite plot complications drawn from local headlines.
