alcoholics

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alcoholics

Father of the rain

2010
Rendered a pawn in her parents' manipulative divorce, Daley embarks on an adolescence fraught by her mother's liberal social commitments and her conservative father's alcoholism, from which she flees in adulthood only to be drawn back when her father hits bottom.

Lady

My Life as a Bitch
2001
In Manchester, England, when a seventeen-year-old girl who hasn't been acting like herself lately is turned into the very creature she has personified, she isn't sure that the change is all bad.

Betty

a glad awakening
1987
A special collection book about Betty Ford's experience with alcoholism and drug abuse.

The beautiful and damned

2007
In 1913 New York, a young Harvard graduate set to inherit a fortune from his grandfather marries and embarks on a life of alcohol and indulgence, assuming that he and his wife will soon be wealthy, but falls into self-destruction and despair when the money does not come through.

The arrivals

a novel
2013
Waking up in The Wasteland, a world populated by monsters unfamiliar landscapes, and in the company of people just like her, Chloe, riddled with the guilt of five years of sobriety down the drain, and a group strangers are trapped in an eternal afterlife and must help each other find salvation.

Under the volcano

2000
Alcoholic consul Geoffrey Firmin's life changes over the course of one day when his wife Yvonne arrives in Mexico on a mission to save him and their failing marriage.

Bill W., a different kind of hero

the story of Alcoholics Anonymous
2009
Chronicles the life of Bill Wilson, cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous, and the early history of the organization.

Dirt bike

1982
With the help of a former member of Alcoholics Anonymous, a member of a cycle racing team learns to control his drinking and restore a sense of purpose to his life.

The twelve steps revisited

1990
Provides a new interpretation of the successful approach to the treatment of alcoholism.

Five o'clock comes early

a young man's battle with alcoholism
1986

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