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Join us in Discussing the UnPickled Holiday Survival Guide by Jean McCarthy
Jean McCarthy’s book, Unpickled Holiday Survival Guide, was written to help people who are newly sober maneuver the alcohol-soaked obstacle course that we all run between Halloween and New Year’s Day. When I suggested the book for our Boom Rethink the Drink Community Book Club, I was expecting it to be a simple, practical guide…
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Join Us In Discussing Drinking a Love Story by Caroline Knapp
What does it feel like to be addicted to alcohol? In Drinking a Love Story Caroline Knapp defines it like this “…somewhere inside I understood that if I kept this up, kept drinking and working and flailing around like this, I’d die, slowly, but literally kill myself. The truth gnaws at you. In periodic flashes…
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Join Us in Discussing – A Million Little Pieces by James Frey
A Million Little Pieces is written in a very different style from the previous book we discussed in our Boom Club, Dry by Augusten Burroughs. It’s not the kind of writing that easily lends itself to pulling inspiring quotes, but when I started reading A Million Little Pieces again, 9 years after my first reading, I immediately remembered…
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A Book Club About Much More Than Quit Lit
