I just finished Never Saw Me Coming and I give it ★★★1/2.
As a teenager, Tanya Smith figured out how to defraud banks by tapping into their 'reserves' and paying off friends' and neighbors' mortgates and bills. As she got older, she set up a system to continue defrauding banks, spurred in part by a law enforcement officer telling her she couldn't have done it since she was a young black woman. The first part of this memoir is fascinating, as she develops her 'business' while trying to maintain some semblance of a normal life.The second half devolves into bad relationships, poor decisions, and a lot of time in prison. It got a bit much. I
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