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The recovering : intoxication and its aftermath / Leslie Jamison.
Presents an exploration of addiction that blends memoir, cultural history, literary criticism, and journalistic reportage to analyze the role of stories in conveying the addiction experience, sharing insights based on the lives of artists whose achievements were shaped by addiction.-- Adapted from dust jacket.
Item details
- ISBN: 9780316259613
- ISBN: 0316259616
- Physical Description: 534 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018
Contents / Notes
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-520) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Wonder -- Abandon -- Blame -- Lack -- Shame -- Surrender -- Thirst -- Return -- Confession -- Humbling -- Chorus -- Salvage -- Reckoning -- Homecoming. |
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Summary:
Presents an exploration of addiction that blends memoir, cultural history, literary criticism, and journalistic reportage to analyze the role of stories in conveying the addiction experience, sharing insights based on the lives of artists whose achievements were shaped by addiction.--
