Smashed Story of a Drunken Girlhood

Name: Smashed Story of a Drunken Girlhood
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ISBN: 9780670033768

ISBN-10: 0670033766

ISBN-13: 9780670033768

Edition: 2005

Authors: Koren Zailckas

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From earliest experimentation to habitual excess to full-blown abuse, twenty-four-year-old Koren Zailckas leads us through her experience of a terrifying trend among young girls, exploring how binge drinking becomes routine, how it becomes the usual. With the stylistic freshness of a poet and the dramatic gifts of a novelist, Zailckas describes her first sip at fourteen, alcohol poisoning at sixteen, a blacked-out sexual experience at nineteen, total disorientation after waking up in an unfamiliar New York City apartment at twenty-two, when she realized she had to stop, and all the depression, rage, troubled friendships, and sputtering romantic connections in between. Zailckass unflinching…

Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 2/3/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English