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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A transformative work showing that sometimes the recovery is more gripping than the addiction. With its deeply personal and seamless blend of memoir, cultural history, literary criticism, and reportage, The Recovering turns our understanding of the traditional addiction narrative on its head, demonstrating that the story of recovery can be every bit as electrifying as the train wreck itself. Leslie Jamison deftly excavates the stories we tell about...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
204 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young reporter's life in the 1950s. Paul Kemp breaks into the profession with a newspaper job in Puerto Rico, and through his eyes are portrayed colorful characters in the days when newspapers flourished.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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Journalist Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary and their four children lived like nomads, moving among Southwest desert towns, camping in the mountains. Rex was a charismatic, brilliant man who, when sober, captured his children's imagination, teaching them how to embrace life fearlessly. Rose Mary painted and wrote and couldn't stand the responsibility of providing...
Author
Publisher
Howard Books
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Howard Books trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
x, 309 pages : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two pastors have developed eight choices that promise true happiness and life transformation. Through making each of these choices, you too will find God's pathway to wholeness and health.