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  1. David Matthews (born November 8, 1967) is an American author and screenwriter. Matthews is of African American and Jewish descent. His memoir Ace of Spades recounts growing up in the inner city of Baltimore, Maryland as a biracial child who could pass for white. Matthews' Jewish mother had schizophrenia and

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  3. David Matthews is an award-winning writer and journalist who has written for the Sunday Times, Observer, the Sunday Telegraph, Esquire and the Mail on Sunday.

  4. David Matthews has 151 books on Goodreads with 2170 ratings. David Matthewss most popular book is Voices of the Windrush Generation: The real story told...

  5. David Matthews has been a writer, journalist, cultural commentator and documentary-maker for more than 25 years. Having started out as a reporter for Caribbean Times in the 1990s he has written for myriad newspapers and publications, including the OBSERVER, SUNDAY TIMES, GQ and ESQUIRE.

  6. www.bookguild.co.uk › authors › author-detailThe Book Guild Ltd

    David Matthews was born in the East End of London and spent his formative years living in Shoreditch during the sixties and seventies. After working in the City of London for many years, he took early retirement and found time to indulge his fondness for the written word.

  7. Feb 6, 2007 · When David Matthews's mother abandoned him as an infant, she left him with white skin and the rumor that he might be half Jewish. For the next twenty years, he would be torn between his actual life as a black boy in the ghetto of 1980s Baltimore and a largely imagined world of white privilege.

  8. Jan 22, 2008 · A take-no-prisoners tale of growing up without knowing who you are. David Matthews was born on the line between races. His mother was white, but she disappeared when he was an infant, leaving him with pale skin and the prospect of a Jewish identity.

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