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Rent Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood
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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin USA
Published: Feb 2006
Genre: Biography & Autobiography - General
Retail Price: $18.00
Pages: 368
Synopsis
A twenty-four-year-old survivor of alcoholism recounts her journey from teen experimentation to binge drinking, a process during which she endured depression, rage, sexual exploitation, and troubled relationships before making the decision to heal, in a personal memoir that also offers insight into youth alcohol abuse. Reprint.
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