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Jackie
Jun 11, 2008 rated it liked it
After James Frey and that woman that got busted at the 11th hour for almost publishing a fake memoir about being a foster child in LA, I had some healthy skepticism about this book. I think that's the reality of memoir today. I don't want to enter that debate with this review, but after all that Felicia Pearson has gone through, you felt at times like you were being played a bit. She's a survivor and you are aware of what it takes to survive where she came from.

She does know how to spin a compel
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Dec 27, 2007 rated it really liked it
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Jeanne
Jun 24, 2008 marked it as to-read