"I saw friends kill friends and then attend their wake": D. Watkins on the road with his latest book "The Cook Up: A Crack Rock Memoir"

We caught up with him at a reading in New York City

D. Watkins, Author and Salon.com Columnist, is on the road with his latest book, The Cook Up: A Crack Rock Memoir. Watch.

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