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Drunken angel / Alan...
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Drunken angel / Alan Kaufman.
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Kaufman, Alan.
Berkeley, CA : Viva Editions, c2011.
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Kaufman, Alan.
Kaufman, Alan -- Sexual behavior.
Alcoholics -- Biography.
Fathers and daughters.
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9781936740024 (hbk.) :
1936740028 (hbk.)
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463 p. ; 23 cm.
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1st ed.
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"Alan Kaufman recounts with unvarnished honesty the story of the alcoholism that took him to the brink of death, the PTSD that drove him to the edge of madness, and the love that brought him back. Son of a French Holocaust survivor, Kaufman was a drinker so mauled by his indulgences that it is a marvel that he hung on long enough to get into recovery. With his estranged daughter as inspiration, Kaufman cleaned himself up at age 40, taking full responsibility for nearly destroying himself, his work, and so many loved ones along the way. Kaufman minces no words as he looks back on a life pickled in self-pity, self-loathing, and guilt. Reading Drunken Angel is like watching an accident to see if any of the victims crawl away barely alive. Kaufman did, and here he delivers a lacerating, cautionary tale of a life wasted and reclaimed"--
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Hawaii State Library
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362.29209 Kaufman Ka
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