Authors: Mickey Hess, (Associate Professor of English), and Buddha Monk
Dey Street Books, 2014
Ol’ Dirty Bastard: The Dirty Version is the first biography of hip-hop superstar and Wu-Tang Clan founding member Ol’ Dirty Bastard to be written by someone from his inner circle: his right-hand man and best friend, Buddha Monk. Monk and co-author Mickey Hess reveal the truth about this complex and talented performer who died of an overdose in 2004.