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Dreaming: Hard Luck and Good Times in America
Dreaming Hard Luck and Good Times in America
Author: Carolyn See
The award-winning author of Golden Days and The Rest Is Done With Mirrors now tells her life story and that of her family--one in which heavy drinking and, later, recreational drugs, were something of a family tradition. A fiercely funny and deeply empathetic book which shows that the wild life, for better and worse, has made us what we are. Pho...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679430261
ISBN-10: 0679430261
Publication Date: 3/7/1995
Pages: 343
Rating:
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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3.5 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Random House
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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The author is the daughter of 2 alcoholics and they were descended from a long line of troubled alcoholics. This autobiography is an amazing (and at time almost unbelievable) tale of a woman who had to contend with great obstacles from a very young age. VEry, very powerful reading.
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