The hood has a way of sucking you in and never letting you go. Even if it's not the life you chose but rather the environment you were thrust in... The hood can trap you. This is true for the four friends and teenage mothers this book is based on, growing up in the hood. Each from different family demographics, they find themselves trapped in similar situations. After one tragic night, one of the girls dies while another goes to jail. The remaining two are left to pick up the pieces while raising their five kids. We'll ride through the tough streets of Memphis with Nyema, Nyeer, Audrika, Rondavious, and Shyeem, and find out how their city was dubbed the 1st Forty-Eight aka MEMPHghanistan. Poverty, violence, pain, despair, and murder is the backdrop of these five kids lives while growing up in Memphis. Come on this turbulent ride and find out if it's true that your environment can determine where you will go. This is the raw, gritty story of life in Memphis beyond Beale Street and Elvis's mansion. So welcome reader... Welcome to MEMPHghanistan??

• We started tracking this book on February 24, 2019.
• This book was $0.99 when we started tracking it.
• The price of this book has changed 11 times in the past 2,375 days.
• The current price of this book is FREE last checked one hour ago.
• The lowest price to date was FREE last reached on August 25, 2025.
• This book has been FREE 6 times since we started tracking it.
• The highest price to date was $0.99 last reached on March 14, 2025.
• This book has been $0.99 6 times since we started tracking it.
• This book is currently at its lowest price since we started tracking it.

• Literature & FictionUnited StatesBlack & African AmericanUrban
• Literature & FictionBlack & African AmericanUrban
• Literature & FictionGenre FictionUrban
• Literature & FictionUnited States

• Publication Date: February 7, 2019
• Text-to-Speech: Disabled
• Lending: Disabled
• Print Length: 106 Pages
• File Size: 12 KB