| Unlikely Brothers | |
| Author: | John Prendergast and Michael Mattocks |
| Cover Artist: | Random House (photo) |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Biography & Autobiography; Memoirs |
| Published: | May 17, 2011 Random House |
| Media Type: | Hardcover |
| Pages: | 272 |
| Isbn: | 978-0-307-46484-2 |
| Isbn Note: | (0-307-46484-9) |
Unlikely Brothers: Our Story of Adventure, Loss and Redemption is co-authored by human rights activist and Co-Founder of the Enough Project, John Prendergast and his "Little Brother", Michael Mattocks.[1]
John Prendergast, at twenty years old, decided to become a Big Brother to Michael Mattocks, a seven-year-old living in a crime-ridden neighborhood in Washington, DC. The book, co-authored by both, describes their different perspectives on their continuing relationship, shared over a period of more than 27 years.