Urban Street Hustle is an unconventional novel. We hope you enjoy our story-telling style. The essay format covers the lives of several fictional characters that portray real-life survival behavior in the hood and elsewhere. If you have ever lived or visited the hustle environment for any length of time, you may know or have experienced the things offered here. The characters may offer you fond or not so fond memories. Either way, as you enter the lives of these individuals...you may recognize yourself or someone you know, for real-for real...