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How I escaped a girl gang

Published
2012
Language
English

Synopsis

Growing up amidst poverty and gang violence in South London, Chyna and her friends formed their own gang, Nothing 2 Lose, seeking control and a sense of family. This new world offered protection and material rewards but quickly spiraled into a dangerous cycle of crime, violence, and constant threat. Chyna's memoir recounts her harrowing journey into the heart of gang life and her desperate, perilous fight to break free.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (3)
ViolenceSubstance AbuseTrauma