Francis Nzeutem's parents left impoverished Cameroon for a new life in France before he was born, but they carried the cultural baggage of their homeland with them. Francis's father beat his children and wife mercilessly, and his mother was powerless to help herself or her kids. Francis studied to earn his father's approval, but years of abuse left him a rebellious, angry young man. He joined a Parisian gang, and his future looked grim. However, soon...