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From Harlem hustler to fashion icon's journey.
"Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem" is more than a memoir; it's a stellar example of how grit, talent, and determination can change the game. This isn't just for those into fashion or celebrity tales; it's for anyone who appreciates an authentic rag-to-riches story where culture, adversity, and triumph are stitched together as seamlessly as the garments Dan created. As you turn the pages, you're not just reading Dan's life, you're getting an education in perseverance and the power of following one's unique vision.
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ISBN: 9780525510512
Publisher: Random House
Date of Publication: 2019-07-09
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 4.4
(rated by 1827 readers)
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From Harlem hustler to fashion icon's journey.
"Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem" is more than a memoir; it's a stellar example of how grit, talent, and determination can change the game. This isn't just for those into fashion or celebrity tales; it's for anyone who appreciates an authentic rag-to-riches story where culture, adversity, and triumph are stitched together as seamlessly as the garments Dan created. As you turn the pages, you're not just reading Dan's life, you're getting an education in perseverance and the power of following one's unique vision.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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