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Dopefiend by Donald Goines · Booklabria

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Dopefiend

African AmericansDrug abuse

Dopefiend

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First published: 1991
Language: English
Editions: 5

Synopsis

The story of a young man who was brought up by the streets

Subjects: African Americans
Drug abuse
Drug addicts
Drug use
Narcotic addicts

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5

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