Go Ask Alice
Idioma: inglés
Editorial: Arrow, 1991
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Librería: Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin, Dublin, IE, IrlandaPigeonhouse Books, Dublin
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Author: Anonymous | Edition: New edition | Features: | New | Mint Condition | Dispatch same day for order received before 12 noon | Guaranteed packaging | No quibbles returns | Number Of Pages: 176 | Release Date: 05-12-1991 | Details: Product Description Alice is fifteen, white, middle-class. She diets. She dates. She gets decent grades. She thinks someday she'd like to get married and raise a family. On July 9, Alice is turned on to acid. She digs it. Acid makes the world a better place. It opens up the world of sex. It makes Alice feel free. Sometimes Alice worries about taking drugs, but she figures life is more bearable with them than without. Alice's parents don't know what's happening. They notice changes. They think Alice might be 'associating with the wrong people'. They have no idea she's on drugs. They cannot help her. The difference betweeen Alice and a lot of other kids on drugs is that Alice kept a diary . . . This is her unsettling true life account of her journey. Review "An extraordinary work- a document of horrifying reality" ( New York Times Book Review) "A book that all teenagers and parents of teenagers should really read." ( Boston Globe) "It shows the awful pressures which plague even the 15-year-old who needs all her energies to cope with growing; the isolation of one who wanders off the track and, alone, finds it impossible to fight her way back." ( Guardian) Book Description The harrowing true story of a teenager's descent into the seductive world of drugs. Synopsis Alice is fifteen, white, middle-class. She diets. She dates. She gets decent grades. She thinks someday she'd like to get married and raise a family. On July 9, Alice is turned on to acid. She digs it. Acid makes the world a better place. It opens up the world of sex. It made Alice feel free. Sometimes Alice worries about taking drugs. But she figures life is more bearable with drugs than without. Alice's parents don't know what's happening. They notice changes. They think Alice might be 'associating with the wrong people'. They have no idea she's on drugs. They cannot help her. The difference betweeen Alice and a lot of other kids on drugs is that Alice kept a diary . From the Publisher The harrowing true story of a teenager?s descent into the seductive world of drugs. From the Back Cover Alice could be anyone.could be someone you know.Alice uses drugs. Fifteen, white, middle-class, Alice seems to be fine. She is doing well at school. She thinks someday she'd like to get married and raise a family. On July 9th, Alice is turned on to acid. She figures life is more bearable with drugs than without. Alice's life is never the same again. Her parents notice changes, but they don't know what's happening. They can't help her. The difference between Alice and a lot of other kids on drugs is that Alice kept a diary. 'An extraordinary work.a document of horrifying reality' New York Times Book Review 'A book that all teenagers and parents of teenagers should read' Boston Globe 'It shows the awful pressures which plague even the 15-year-old who needs all her energies to cope with growing; the isolation of one who wanders off the track, and, alone, finds it impossible to fight her way back.' Guardian | EAN: 9780099416371 | Languages: English | Binding: Paperback | Item Condition: UsedVeryGood. …
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- Título
- Go Ask Alice
- Autor
- Anonymous
- Editorial
- Arrow
- Año de publicación
- 1991
- Estado
- Very Good
- Encuadernación
- Softcover/Paperback
- Idioma
- inglés
- ISBN 10
- 0099416379
- ISBN 13
- 9780099416371
- Serie
- Libro 1 de 7: Anonymous Diaries
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Fifteen, white, middle-class, Alice seems to be fine. She is doing well at school. She thinks someday she'd like to get married and raise a family. On July 9th, Alice is turned on to acid. She figures life is more bearable with drugs than without. Alice's life is never the same again.
Her parents notice changes, but they don't know what's happening. They can't help her. The difference between Alice and a lot of other kids on drugs is that Alice kept a diary...
'An extraordinary work...a document of horrifying reality' New York Times Book Review
'A book that all teenagers and parents of teenagers should read' Boston Globe
'It shows the awful pressures which plague even the 15-year-old who needs all her energies to cope with growing; the isolation of one who wanders off the track, and, alone, finds it impossible to fight her way back.' Guardian
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Pigeonhouse Books is a private Dublin archive of the unusual and the hard-to-find.
We specialise in bringing to market items that have never before appeared for sale to online book-lovers. Volumes such as low-circulation Irish local histories, programmes for seminal theatrical performances, influential 20th century political pamphlets, and important government and agency literature of enormous value to researchers have been dispatched to every corner of the globe with love and care from Dublin.
Pigeonhouse Books also maintains a familiar and popular presence at local book fairs in Ireland, where some of the rarest and most interesting volumes from Irish history and literature are selected from our shelves. Customers often find it convenient to collect their orders from us at these events in person, where a rummage among our boxes and some book-chat are features of the book-fair scene. Details are announced in advance on www.pigeonhousebooks.com.
Pigeonhouse Books was founded by journalist and historian Ruraidh Conlon O'Reilly and operates from the city centre of Dublin, UNESCO city of literature. It is in sight of the famous Pigeon House generating station, serving book-lovers, collectors and academia from a location with no shortage of friendly local pigeons.
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