The term rideordie has been defined for this project as the following. Keep up with the latest daily buzz with the buzzfeed. Having lost the only man she ever truly loved to the streets of virginia, and missing the child she gave up for adoption, she cant decide whether to continue to ride out her current predicament or end her life to meet up. Now, the only thing he can think about is taking down the young couple that is responsible. Imagine being the product of one of the most notorious criminal couples ever to terrorize the. This story is going to go down in history as a hood classic. Rideordie chick, is a hiphop origin neologism, referring to a woman willing to support her partner and his risky illicit lifestyle despite how this might endanger or harm her. Benjamin is available at in several formats for your ereader. Benjamin bring his agame with this one, he repped my hometown too. Crystal hustles knockoff designer purses and bootleg dvds to make.
Imagine your father choosing death over life in prison because he thinks he has no. Fine guys open my eyes, smart guys open my mind, but only sweet guys can open my heart 9780979861406 by benjamin, j. A chick that aint afraid to be down with her man shell do anything her man needs her to do. The story of treacherous and teflon is about two people who come from nothing and are willing to sacrifice anything to gain everything.
Benjamin 2015, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Treacherous and teflon are a young bonnie and clyde couple from out of the seven cities of virginia. Having lost the only man she ever truly loved to the streets of virginia, and missing the child she gave up for adoption, she cant decide whether to continue to ride out her current predicament or end her life to meet up with her other halfuntil she is given another reason to live. Their background is a background you have seen or heard before. The story recounts how a 15yearold black girl finds herself beaten, emotionally abused, sold to a pimp, and working in the sex trade. This is a modern day tale of bonnie and clyde, built on a love that is stronger than that of romeo and juliet.
The leading cause of death for girls 15 to 19 worldwide is not accident or violence or disease. She knows that we are human and that we make mistakes. Benjamin, author info, published books, bio, photo. She understands that we all go through rough times and what that man needs right now is your love and support. The plight to leave it behind the same but the methods of leaving, not for the faint of heart. Having lost the only man she ever truly loved to the stre. Benjamin introduces us to the world of young treacherous and baby. Help us create the kind of literary community youve always dreamed of. J m benjamin nearly two years after the death of his mother, treacherous is faced with a situation that causes him to unleash all that has been bottled up inside him. Life for treacherous freeman and baby love has been one nightmare after the next. Although treach and tef were ruthless in their game, the reader cannot overlook the storys romantic inclusion. Crystal sells is a biker chick, not one of those honeys who hang on the back of a motorcycle with their arms around some random man. The selfproclaimed baddest bitch on two wheels likes to ride alone on what she calls her steel.
With eve, jason george, ali landry monteverde, natalie desselle reid. Imagine being the product of one of the most notorious criminal couples ever to terrorize the state of virginia. Aug 15, 2017 this novel is based on reallife experiences and events in small town nova scotia and toronto. Imagine your mother trying to kill herself and you to protect you from the world. Benjamin 0739494112 at the best online prices at ebay.
Meanwhile, donovan breaks up with his latest girlfriend and cons his friends into thinking she dumped him so he can get as much. But that all changes when her best friend disappears. Treach is trying to deal with the fact that he is alone in the world, with just memories of his parents from his mothers journal. The song was produced by timbaland and featured him and eve. Based on trueevents, this book recounts the physical and emotional abuse experienced by young victims of sex trafficking, and how one girl survives and escapes. Treacherous and teflon are a modern day bonnie and clyde. It takes a writer with excellent skills to pull of a followup when the main character from the original novel treach is deceased and not take the story in a different direction then the first book. Product title disneypixar cars 3 chick hicks with headset diecas. Reviewed in the united states on december 28, 2007. A hip hop spin on the popular mythology of bonnie and clyde, the. Jm benjamin is a very powerful writer who skillfully mixed love and hustle with gangster tears.
The woman may even take an active role as an accomplice and manifests a willingness to help men in dangerous situations, and a. At the same time she doesnt hold on to some man who wants to sit his behind on the couch and make no effort to. After their escape from a virginia mental institution and a series of crimes, murder and armed robbery are added to their resumes as they try to evade the law. According to teflon jackson, she has nothing else to live for. Treach and tef, orphaned in their preteen years, discovered each other at a youth detention center, and quickly became inseparable. The term rideordie chick became popular in the 1990s through rap music and referred to a woman who was down with the cause.
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