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Il en faut peu pour détruire une vie. Un mensonge, une maladie, un accident…
En une nuit, un incendie a tout enlevé à June : sa fille Lolly, qui allait se marier le lendemain ; Will, son futur gendre ; Luke, son petit ami, et Adam, son ex-mari. Unique survivante et...
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Bill Clegg est un jeune et talentueux agent littéraire à New York. Ce livre est le récit de sa descente dans l'enfer du crack en même temps que la mise au jour d'une fêlure d'enfance. Un récit autobiographique poignant, une oeuvre littéraire saisissante.
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This book of dark secrets opens with a blaze. On the morning of her daughter’s wedding, June Reid’s house goes up in flames, destroying her entire family – her present, her past and her future. Fleeing from the carnage, stricken and alone, June finds herself in a motel...
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The goal is ninety: just ninety clean and sober days to loosen the hold of the addiction that caused Bill Clegg to lose everything. With seventy-three days in rehab behind him he returns to New York and attends two or three meetings each day. It is in these refuges that...
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The goal is ninety. Just ninety clean and sober days to loosen the hold of the addiction that caused Bill Clegg to lose everything. With six weeks of his most recent rehab behind him he returns to New York and attends two or three meetings each day. It is in these...
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What makes one of the most gifted, charismatic and successful literary agents in New York fall into full-blown crack-addiction: a collapse that would cost him his business, his home, many of his friends and - very nearly - his life?In his utterly compulsive narrative,...
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Bill Clegg had a thriving business as a literary agent, a supportive partner, trusting colleagues, and loving friends when he walked away from his world and embarked on a two-month crack binge. He had been released from rehab nine months earlier, and his relapse would...
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