Owning Up : From the writer/producer on The Wire, The Deuce and We Own This City

George Pelecanos is a Greek-American author known for his gritty crime novels set in Washington, D.C. His most famous work, "The Wire," is a critically acclaimed TV series he co-produced. Pelecanos' writing style is characterized by realistic dialogue, complex characters, and vivid depictions of urban life. He has made significant contributions to literature by exploring themes of race, class, and morality in his work.