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Harlem, 1985. Antonio has been seeing Natasha for a while now. Their relationship is full of the drama, the passion and the intensity of every first love affair. But their story is different. For Antonio is on trial for the murder of his father. This is Natasha and Antonio's story, one struggling to cope with life in jail, the other with life outside. Extraordinarily vivid and honest, their letters to each other narrate the rollercoaster ride of first love with stunning insight.
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6 editions- Paperback · English · 2006St. Martin's Griffin · 240 pages · 9780719567308
- Paperback · English · 2006St. Martin's Griffin · 256 pages · 9780312332693
- Audiobook · English · 2004Audio Renaissance · 9781593976026
- Hardcover · English · 2004St. Martin's Press · 256 pages · 9780312332686
- Hardcover · English · 2004St. Martin's Press · 289 pages · 9780312712228
- Other · English · 2005John Murray · 231 pages · 9780719567292
DeathYoung adultsFathersFictionAfrican American womenAfrican American prisonersReading Level-Grade 7Reading Level-Grade 9