SCARS AND MEMORIES
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SCARS AND MEMORIES (ebook)

ODIE HAWKINS

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The deeply personal story of Odie Hawkins's journey, from "the poorest of the poor" childhood in Chicago to Hollywood screenwriter—and the people who deeply mattered. A tough, touching autobiography.

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