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    <body><![CDATA[Gangs are a reality, and, for Cesar, they are a way of life. His older brother is serving a life sentence for murdering two teenagers, and Cesar would have landed in the cell next to Wicho if their mother had not decided to move home to Alaska, taking 17 year old Cesar with her. Unalakleet couldn't ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72312963">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I devoured this book, and if we didn't already have a field nomination, I'd be writing one.<br/><br/>Cesar, unwillingly relocated with his Native mother to Unalakleet AK while his older brother serves a lifetime sentence for murdering two teens in a gang hazing, can't wait to turn 18 and return to...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72300877">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I am shallow enough to have accepted this book for review (when Unbridled asked for reviewers) for three reasons:<br/><br/>1. I love Unbridled Books<br/>2. It takes place in Alaska <br/>3. I'm crazy about that cover<br/><br/>Of those, #1 is probably the most important reason.  Unbridled Books ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/71930187">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu Nov 12 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Debut author Mattox Roesch has tremendous talent and the ability to create characters who leap off the page.  This story is about Cesar, a young LA gangbanger, and his mother who has decided to move herself and her son back to the small Alaskan community that she was born in and ran away from 20 yea...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77328283">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Caesar is a product of his environment. His other brother Wicho, is a gangbanger who shot a couple 15 year old kids and wound up with a life sentence in jail. Caesar followed in his footsteps, running with gangs, until his mother finally had enough and moved them back to her hometown in Alaska. This...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/76746646">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A somewhat unique coming of age story in a very unusual setting - Unalakleet, Alaska. Cesar has been relocated from Los Angeles by his Native mother, hoping to get him out of gang life and reconnected with their family heritage. He quickly forms a bond with his older cousin, nicknamed Go-Boy, who is...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/67530612">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[From The New York Times Book Review:<br/><br/>When Roesch’s thoughtful first novel opens, Cesar Stone, a 17-year-old Los Angeles gang member whose brother is serving life for murder, is living alone with his financially struggling mother. Determined to make a better life, she moves the two of th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/69234518">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book attracted me mostly due to its name-- somehow, the book description didn't give me an idea of what to expect.<br/><br/>(I much prefer the description on <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://unbridledbooks.com/our_books/book/sometimes_were_always_real_same-same/">Unbridled Books</a> to the one that is here and on Amazon).<br/><br/><em>Same-same</em> is as quirky as the name would lead you to expect- quirky ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/66762528">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Cesar moves from LA to a small town in Alaska with his Native mother after his parents split up and his brother is given a life-sentence for murder. While he first feels isolated in the small town and distanced from its traditions, he gradually becomes a part of everything through his manic cousin G...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72062842">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I loved this book.  Mattox Roesch has created a wonderful first novel about a half-native boy unwillingly relocated from Los Angeles to a small town on the coast of Alaska.  Through his relationships with his cousin and others in Unalakleet he gains a deeper understanding of himself and the people a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75694984">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was impressed with this book -- it's got crossover appeal in that it is appropriate and of interest for adults and young adults. The writing was solid all the way through, and the characters were very convincing, especially the way that they were at the cusp of learning to deal with life in an adu...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/67337326">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Compelling and a well-told story. From the POV of an English teacher, I would definitely read this book with high schoolers, for not only the content but the excellent character development.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I feel as if I've just come back from living in Unalakleet. The characters here -- especially Cesar/Atausiq, Go-Boy, and Kiana -- are so real that if I hadn't met them, I would forever miss having known them. I haven't read this before, since Mattox wrote it before we worked together (he was doing t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60869539">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I don't know why I love this book so much. I think because I recognize the dialect.]]></body>
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