The Baker's Son: My Life in Business

by Lowell Hawthorne

Book Overview

"At 21, Hawthorne's parents shipped him off to New York, where his older siblings had already relocated. He eventually found a job, started college, and began to build the multi-million dollar business Golden Krust, whose Jamaican patties are a New York staple. Hawthorne's story is compelling on many levels: it offers a peek into life in Jamaica, a classic immigrant narrative, and a testament to the strength of family. Hawthorne's is a Horatio Alger...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617751251
• ISBN13: 9781617751257
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Akashic Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.5"