“We moved to Baltimore, Maryland, in 1979, when I was five. The funny thing is that, even though Baltimore had one of the top murder rates in the country in those days, I grew up hearing about how dangerous New York was.” CountryFiveDangerousNew YorkGrewGrew UpMurderMovedRateHearingFunny ThingsBaltimoreMaryland Author:Philipp Meyer
“At 16, I dropped out of school and spent five years working as a bicycle mechanic and volunteering in a Trauma Centre before ultimately deciding to go to university.” YearsSchoolFiveUniversityTraumaFive YearsVolunteerCentreMechanicBicycle Author:Philipp Meyer