Hardcover. NY, Dial Press, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a worn, chipped dust jacket, price-clipped. In this masterwork of confessional literature, a man approaching middle age recalls his impetuous youth with fondness, remorse, and astonishment. Vance Bourjaily's memoir is a frank and introspective look into his early years as an alcoholic and drug addict. The book chronicles Bourjaily's struggles with sobriety and his journey back to self-respect and confidence. Bourjaily provides readers with a candid look into the depths of addiction and the lengths to which people will go to escape from their problems. No edition or printing indicated. Clean copy.
