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The recovering : intoxication and its aftermath / Leslie Jamison.

Author/creator Jamison, Leslie, 1983- author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
Copyright Notice ©2018
Description534 pages ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Portion of title Intoxication and its aftermath
Contents Wonder -- Abandon -- Blame -- Lack -- Shame -- Surrender -- Thirst -- Return -- Confession -- Humbling -- Chorus -- Salvage -- Reckoning -- Homecoming.
Abstract 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 461-520) and index.
Genre/formCase studies.
Genre/formCase studies.
ISBN9780316259613 (hardcover)
ISBN0316259616 (hardcover)
Stock numberLittle Brown & Co, 53 State st 9th Fl, Boston, MA, USA, 02109, (617)2270730 SAN 200-2205

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Joyner General Stacks HV4998 .J36 2018 ✔ Available Place Hold