Pothead - Pollack, Neal
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Neil Pollack, a journalist, novelist, family man, and Jeopardy champion is hired to do his "dream job" as a marijuana journalist in 2015, at the dawn of the age of legal weed. He proceeds to smoke, vape, and eat his way to oblivion, leading to terrible public meltdowns and other embarrassing behavior. After his mother dies, he spirals out of control, finally hitting bottom during a reckless two day gambling and drug-filled binge ending in a public crack-up at the 2017 World Series in Dodger Stadium. Three weeks later, he quit. Neil chronicles his recovery and a weed-free way of life going forward.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Neil Pollack, a journalist, novelist, family man, and Jeopardy champion is hired to do his "dream job" as a marijuana journalist in 2015, at the dawn of the age of legal weed. He proceeds to smoke, vape, and eat his way to oblivion, leading to terrible public meltdowns and other embarrassing behavior. After his mother dies, he spirals out of control, finally hitting bottom during a reckless two day gambling and drug-filled binge ending in a public crack-up at the 2017 World Series in Dodger Stadium. Three weeks later, he quit. Neil chronicles his recovery and a weed-free way of life going forward.
Autorenporträt
Neal Pollack, "The Greatest Living American Writer," is the author of 10 previously published books of fiction and nonfiction, including the bestselling memoirs Alternadad and Stretch, the cult classic The Neal Pollack Anthology of American Literature, the novels Never Mind The Pollacks, Jewball, Repeat, and Keep Mars Weird, and Downward-Facing Death and Open Your Heart, a pair of "yoga mysteries." Pollack is currently the editor-in-chief of Book and Film Globe. His 25-year freelance writing credits include a column in Vanity Fair, as well as GQ, The New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Men's Journal, Slate, Salon, Nerve, The Federalist, The Drive, Yahoo!, Esquire, The Jewish Daily Forward, Decider, and many other publications large and small. A three-time Jeopardy! Champion, a former correspondent for The Cannabist, and a certified yoga instructor, Pollack lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife (the painter Regina Allen), their son Elijah, and a Boston Terrier named Briar.