num_pages: 415
description: Attempting to explain why crime is a career choice in areas with few opportunities, the author examines the case of Billy Joe Chambers and his brothers, who ran a complex, multimillion-dollar crack cocaine operation in Detroit. 25,000 first printing. Tour.
language: English
title: Land of opportunity: one family's quest for the American dream in the age of crack
titlecomplete: Land of opportunity: one family's quest for the American dream in the age of crack
genres: Biography, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 74
publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press