The Wire Stripped Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops, and Corruption
Justin Fenton
We just released a fantastic interview with @dwatkinsworld about his history living The Wire, writing his books, writing on "We Own This City", AND this beautiful book "The Wire: The Complete Visual History", which is available NOW online and in all great book stores. https://t.co/4VapewoBOs
Paperback, 2022
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
All the Pieces Matter: The Inside Story of the Wire(r)
Jonathan Abrams
@amazonmusic S1 Ep 4 “Thin line ‘tween heaven and here.” – Bubbles – Wendell Pierce (Bunk Moreland) @WendellPierce – Gabriela Jones (Podcast Producer at The Guardian) @rielajones – Jonathan Abrams (Author: All The Pieces Matter, The True Story of The Wire)
Paperback, 2019
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wire: The Complete Visual History: (The Wire Book, Television History, Photography Coffee Table Books)
D. Watkins
We just released a fantastic interview with @dwatkinsworld about his history living The Wire, writing his books, writing on "We Own This City", AND this beautiful book "The Wire: The Complete Visual History", which is available NOW online and in all great book stores. https://t.co/4VapewoBOs
Hardcover, 2022
$60.00$35.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
The Wire
Sherryl Vint
We just released a fantastic interview with @dwatkinsworld about his history living The Wire, writing his books, writing on "We Own This City", AND this beautiful book "The Wire: The Complete Visual History", which is available NOW online and in all great book stores. https://t.co/4VapewoBOs
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The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
David Simon
@AoDespair The Ella Thompson Fund is a charity supported by David Simon and the team, the cast of The Wire and a bunch of your favourite @HBO shows from "The Corner" to "We Own This City" The charity carries on the good work started by Ella Thompson who died in 1998 aged only 47
Paperback, 1998
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The History of the Waldenses: Connected With a Sketch of the Christian Church From the Birth of Christ to the Eighteenth Century: 2
William Jones
@amazonmusic S1 Ep 2 “You cannot lose if you do not play.” – Marla Daniels This episode contains the voices of: Wendell Pierce (William “The Bunk” Moreland) @WendellPierce Gabriela Jones (The Guardian) @rielajones Iszi Lawrence (BBC Radio 4 Host, Podcaster and Comedian) @iszi_lawrence https://t.co/BxHXgwqiC6
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