Donald Goines

Dopefiend: The Story of a Black Junkie is a 1971 novel by Donald Goines and his first published novel. The book is considered to be Goines's benchmark novel and shares some similarities to the author's life. The book deals with "the power dynamics between dealer and junkie and illustrates how a perverted, cowardly, …

Daddy Cool is a novel by Donald Goines that was published along with 5 other novels by Goines in 1974, which would also be the year Goines died. The novel would later be turned into a graphic novel.