‘Concrete Rose’ is another winner from ‘The Hate U Give’ author
Jan 12, 2021
3 minutes
A couplet from Tupac Shakur’s poem, “The Rose that Grew from Concrete,” inspired the title of bestselling novelist Angie Thomas’ latest book, “Concrete Rose”: “Did you hear about the rose that grew from a crack in the concrete? / Proving nature’s laws wrong it learned how to walk without having feet.”
Fans of Thomas may be familiar with her affinity for the rapper; her 2017 debut novel “The Hate U Give” also
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