D. Watkins returns to the store to read from The Cook-Up: A Crack Rock Memoir (Grand Central).
Praise for D. Watkins:
“D. Watkins has arrived.”
—David Simon, author of The Corner and creator, HBO’s The Wire
“THE COOK UP delivers a raw and honest account of life in East Baltimore and a narrative of incredible strength and redemption. D. Watkins is truly an artist.”
—King Mez, hip-hop artist
“THE COOK UP is an important story for both black and white America as well as this country's political leadership to read, if we're truly going to tackle the challenges that are facing our communities all across the country.”
—Chuck Todd, correspondent on NBC's Meet the Press
“THE COOK UP is an unflinching, raw, coming of age account of the personal impact of the drug trade. Simply a must read.”
—DeRay Mckesson, Activist and Organizer
“Amazing storytelling that brings us deep into the reality of East Baltimore. A moving and important piece of contemporary memoir.”
—Wes Moore, New York Times bestselling author of The Work and The Other Wes Moore
D. Watkins returns to the store to read from The Cook-Up: A Crack Rock Memoir (Grand Central).
Praise for D. Watkins:
“D. Watkins has arrived.”
—David Simon, author of The Corner and creator, HBO’s The Wire
“THE COOK UP delivers a raw and honest account of life in East Baltimore and a narrative of incredible strength and redemption. D. Watkins is truly an artist.”
—King Mez, hip-hop artist
“THE COOK UP is an important story for both black and white America as well as this country's political leadership to read, if we're truly going to tackle the challenges that are facing our communities all across the country.”
—Chuck Todd, correspondent on NBC's Meet the Press
“THE COOK UP is an unflinching, raw, coming of age account of the personal impact of the drug trade. Simply a must read.”
—DeRay Mckesson, Activist and Organizer
“Amazing storytelling that brings us deep into the reality of East Baltimore. A moving and important piece of contemporary memoir.”
—Wes Moore, New York Times bestselling author of The Work and The Other Wes Moore
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