A piece of cake : a memoir /
Cupcake Brown.
- 1st pbk. ed.
- New York : Three Rivers Press, c2007.
- 472 p. ; 25 cm.
Cupcake Brown shares the story of her life, beginning with her mother's death in 1976 when she was just eleven, discussing how she ended up in foster care, her introduction to drugs, alcohol and sex as a runaway, her gang affiliation, and her addiction to crack, and telling how she turned her life around and eventually became an attorney and motivational speaker.
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