The Water's End
... Hawkins poignantly recreates the wave-riding experience... and nails the vivid imagery of the Mexican surf culture...  --Chris Towery, Eastern Surf Magazine, April 2002... a fun read... a genuine vibe of third-world surf travel...  --Devon Howard, Longboard Magazine, March 2002... flows like a perfectly cresting peak... a smooth and satisfying ride  --Brandon Lee, Honolulu Star Bulletin, September 16, 2001... measured and eloquent, pulling you hand-over-hand into a page-turning exercise of obsessive-compulsive disorder.  --Scott Hulet, The Surfer's Journal, May 2002A real page turner  --Chris Cote, Transworld Surf, Nov 2001A triumph, a poignant and compelling narrative worthy of the cinema  --Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, Surfer MagazineThe story of a young soul-searching cavalier, constantly losing in the material world, but gaining in the spiritual...  --Carl Friedman, Surfer Magazine, May 2002What begins as a travel tale ends up where any good journey should: where "happily ever after" leaves off.  --Marcus Sanders, Surfing Magazine, December 12, 2001