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  1. David Matthews. 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 left his father when ...

  2. David Matthews has 168 books on Goodreads with 2132 ratings. David Matthews’s most popular book is Voices of the Windrush Generation: The real story told...

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  4. Feb 7, 2007 · Wednesday, February 7th, 2007. By piper. By Rachel Kramer Bussel. I have to admit that I almost didn’t finish David Matthews’s memoir Ace of Spades, about his childhood growing up in Baltimore in the 1960’s and 70’s as the son of a Black Nationalist father and absent Jewish mother. On page 18, a young Matthews is forced to eat a much ...

  5. 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 left his father when Matthews was ...

  6. 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. His debut book, Looking for a Fight, was short-listed for the 2001 William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award and tells of his remarkable journey into the dark heart of professional boxing. His second book, Man Buys Dog, is a tragicomic ...

  7. David Matthews is the author of 2007 New York Times Editor’s pick Ace of Spades. His work has also appeared in Salon, The New York Times, The Huffington Post, The Washington Post, and The Autobiographer’s Handbook: the 826 National Guide to Writing your Memoir. He lives in Manhattan, but can’t wait to move back to Brooklyn.

  8. Feb 6, 2007 · Born a prisoner to our national pathology of race, Matthews has won his freedom and written a classic all his own, a story of a life lived in a later, different, but altogether American city."—David Simon, author of Homicide and The Corner “Matthews writes with candor, anger and humor about what it means to be all mixed up.

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