This book contains explicit sexual activities; sexual battery; profanity; and drug abuse.
A real life horror story, Crank follows Kristina/Bree as she rapidly descends into drug addiction.
This opening poem sets up this first book, in addition to setting the tone and establishing Hopkins’ free verse style, it establishes that drug addiction is an endless cycle that begs the question – what, or who, is the monster in this relationship? And, in the end, does blame really matter?