{"product_id":"mac-the-story-of-a-james-t-mcgowan-9798902521259","title":"Mac, The Story of a Pimp","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat does it really take to survive the streets?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn MAC: The Story of a Pimp, James McGowan delivers a gripping and brutally honest memoir that pulls back the curtain on a world few people truly understand. Long before street life became glamorized in movies and music, McGowan was living it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowing up in Memphis during a time of social unrest and limited opportunity, McGowan learned early that survival required toughness, ambition, and the willingness to take risks. Determined to escape poverty, he stepped into the underground economy and quickly built a reputation that carried him across the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Memphis to Washington DC, Boston, Miami, New York, and beyond, McGowan shares his journey through a dangerous world filled with hustlers, crime, loyalty, betrayal, and constant encounters with law enforcement. Every city offered opportunity, but every move came with consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough vivid storytelling and firsthand experience, McGowan reveals the truth behind the lifestyle often romanticized in popular culture. The money, the danger, the power struggles, and the mistakes that nearly cost him everything are all laid bare in this unforgettable memoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMAC: The Story of a Pimp is more than a story about the streets. It is a story about survival, choices, and the lessons learned from a life lived on the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders of true crime, urban memoirs, and raw autobiographical storytelling will find themselves pulled into a powerful narrative that is both shocking and deeply human.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a life lived in the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James T. McGowan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798902521259\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e James McGowan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/20\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.14d","brand":"James T. McGowan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48852761379071,"sku":"9798902521259","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mac-the-story-of-a-james-t-mcgowan-9798902521259","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}