The recovering : intoxication and its aftermath /

The recovering : intoxication and its aftermath /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Jamison, Leslie, 1983- author.
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.
Description:	534 pages ; 25 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Addicts -- Rehabilitation. Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation. Recovering addicts -- Case studies. Recovering alcoholics -- Case studies. Addicts -- Rehabilitation. Alcoholics -- Rehabilitation. Health. Recovering addicts. Recovering alcoholics. Substance abuse -- Rehabilitation. Case studies.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11450396

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ISBN:	9780316259613 0316259616
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-520) and index.
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.

Table of Contents:

I. Wonder
II. Abandon
III. Blame
IV. Lack
V. Shame
VI. Surrender
VII. Thirst
VIII. Return
IX. Confession
X. Humbling
XI. Chorus
XII. Salvage
XIII. Reckoning
XIV. Homecoming
Author's Note
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index