Geoff Brown

Hammered

Memoir of an Addict

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Produktbeschreibung

Geoff Brown led a life of addiction and slow decay. Drugs, crime and ennui pervaded every part of his day-to-day alienation. He dragged his way out of the pit without resorting to God or alcohol or any of the other crutches people commonly use. Here is his story. Pray your children don't make the same mistakes. ~ ~ ~ This is the 2019 expanded edition of the 2012 bestselling memoir Hammered, telling the true story of the author's twenty years plus of drug dependency and the resultant lifestyle as experienced in Australia. This new edition contains more than 20,000 extra words and gives a better insight into the emotional impact of the journey and more detail on the recovery. ~ ~ ~ "Fascinating, and very easy reading." ~Joe Lansdale, author of the Hap & Leonard series ~ ~ ~ "This is a hard journey well shared and a book that risks real sadness to tell its human truth." ~Kris Saknussemm, cult novelist and multimedia artist ~ ~ ~ "This book is to Australia what Trainspotting is to Scotland." ~R.B. Clague, author

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Asylum Books
• Revised
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 369g
• ISBN-13: 9781925623277
• ISBN-10: 1925623270
• Artikelnr.: 56304796

Autorenporträt

Geoff Brown was born in Lancaster. After graduating with an MA in Modern History from Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge he had a management career in three large UK companies. He then spent thirteen years as a partner in Heidrick and Struggles, a leading global executive search firm. Geoff is widely travelled with a particular love of Italy which he has visited dozens of times. He is a member of Watford Writers, is married and lives with his Danish wife in Hertfordshire.