The Pact
Authors: Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, Rameck Hunt, Lisa Frazier Page Manufacturer: Riverhead Trade Keywords: Medical, reference ISBN: 157322989X
Book description As teenagers from a rough part of Newark, New Jersey, Sampson Davis, Rameck Hunt, and George Jenkins had nothing special going for them except loving mothers (one of whom was a drug user) and above-average intelligence. Their first stroke of luck was testing into University High, one of Newark's three magnet high schools, and their second was finding each other. They were busy staying out of trouble (most of the time), and discovering the usual ways to skip class and do as little schoolwork as possible, when a recruitment presentation on Seton Hall University reignited George's childhood dream of becoming a dentist. The college was offering a tempting assistance package for minorities in its…
Book review: A Pact of Trust When I first saw this book I thought it would be just another book that I would have to read for English. But as it turned out it was a book that really got me interested and has really changed my… I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book. It reads very well and the perspective that each of the three men gives is very interesting. I highly recommend it for any young person who wants to do… |
