Jamison, Leslie
The Recovering: Intoxication and its Aftermath
- ISBN 13:
- 9781783781539
- author:
- Jamison, Leslie
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Granta Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 3.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Recovering Intoxication and Its Aftermath by Leslie Jamison explores the complex experience of addiction, delving into its inner workings and cultural significance. Drawing from her own life and the lives of talented individuals who struggled with addiction, Jamison offers a nuanced understanding of this insidious condition. Through a combination of memoir, group biography, literary history, and analysis, Jamison sheds light on the intricacies of an intoxicated life. This significant work in post-war narrative non-fiction provides a unique perspective on addiction, one that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. By examining the contours of addiction, Jamison exposes the multifaceted nature of this experience, revealing its edges and wholes. A thought-provoking and insightful exploration, The Recovering Intoxication and Its Aftermath is a valuable contribution to our understanding of this complex issue.
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