Methland The Death and Life of an American Small Town

Name: Methland The Death and Life of an American Small Town
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ISBN: 9781608192076

ISBN-10: 1608192075

ISBN-13: 9781608192076

Edition: N/A

Authors: Nick Reding

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"A powerful work of reportage ... A clear-eyed look at a scourge that continues to affect wide swaths of American societywhether we want to acknowledge it or not."Cleveland Plain DealerThe bestselling book that launched meth back into the nation's consciousness. Based on Reding's four years of reporting in the agricultural town of Oelwein, Iowa, and tracing the connections to the global forces that set the stage for the meth epidemic,Methlandoffers a vital perspective on a contemporary tragedy. It is a portrait of a community under siege, of the lives that meth has devastated, and of the heroes who continue to fight the war.

Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 6/3/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.572
Language: English

Nick Reding is a graduate of Northwestern University and was a University Fellow in Creative Writing at NYU. "The Last Cowboys at the End of the World" is his first book. He lives in New York City. His latest nonfiction book is entitled, Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town.