{"product_id":"the-ii-circles-antonio-l-cox-9798197957788","title":"The II Circles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom a kid with thick glasses and a blind spot in the world's eyes to a survivor of Memphis streets, federal charges, family betrayal, and corporate boardrooms, this is the unforgettable true story of Antonio L. Cox.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe II Circles\u003c\/i\u003e, Antonio takes you on a raw, unflinching journey through the two circles of life: the one people see, and the one they don't. Born with poor eyesight and written off early, he learns to turn his so-called handicap into a superpower-watching, waiting, and mastering the art of survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom witnessing violence as a child in South Memphis, to hustling in the crack era, to house arrest, fatherhood, heartbreak, and a shocking paternity twist-Antonio's path is anything but straight. Along the way, he discovers that loyalty cuts both ways, family can be both refuge and battlefield, and the streets don't just exist in the hood, they move into corporate America, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith raw humor, unapologetic honesty, and gripping detail, this memoir shatters the blueprint of the \"blind underdog\" and redefines what it means to see clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for readers of memoirs like \u003ci\u003eThe Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMonster\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Child Called \"It\"\u003c\/i\u003e-this is a story of grit, growth, and getting your 40 acres... even when the world says you don't deserve them.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Antonio L. Cox\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798197957788\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/20\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d","brand":"Antonio L. Cox","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659942670591,"sku":"9798197957788","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-ii-circles-antonio-l-cox-9798197957788","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}