Under the influence : the literature of addiction / edited by Rebecca Shannonhouse ; foreword by Pete Hamill.
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| Materialtyp: | Bok |
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New York :
Modern Library,
2003.
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| Upplaga: | Modern Library pbk. ed. |
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| Länkar: | Sample text Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
Innehållsförteckning:
- 1821: Confessions of an English Opium-Eater / Thomas De Quincey 3
- 1843: "The Black Cat" / Edgar Allan Poe 15
- 1884: The Cocaine Papers / Sigmund Freud 25
- 1888: "How the Opium Habit Is Acquired" / Virgil G. Eaton 35
- 1891: "The Ethics of Wine-Drinking and Tobacco-Smoking" / Leo Tolstoy 40
- 1907: "How Children Are Made Drunkards" / William Lee Howard 61
- 1909: "The Enemy" / Margarita Spalding Gerry 66
- 1910: "Let Me Feel Your Pulse" / O. Henry 86
- 1913: John Barleycorn / Jack London 98
- 1919: "A Bartender Tells What Man Did to Booze, and Booze to Man" / Anonymous 118
- 1921: "On Giving Up Smoking" / Y.Y. 126
- 1929: "Big Blonde" / Dorothy Parker 131
- 1953: "The Sorrows of Gin" / John Cheever 153
- 1954: The Doors of Perception / Aldous Huxley 168
- 1959: Naked Lunch / William S. Burroughs 174
- 1967: "The Blood of a Wig" / Terry Southern 188
- 1997: The Story of Junk / Linda Yablonsky 203
- 1998: "The Pathology of Sex" / Abraham Verghese 210
- 1998: "They Take a Photograph of You When You First Get Here" / Kate Braverman 220
- 1998: Holy Hunger: A Memoir of Desire / Margaret Bullitt-Jonas 235
- 1999: Double Down: Reflections on Gambling and Loss / Frederick, Steven Barthelme 245
- 2000: "Sleeping with Alcohol" / Donna Steiner 252
- 2001: Love Sick: One Woman's Journey Through Sexual Addiction / Sue William Silverman 264
- 2001: "Confessions of a Middle-Aged Ecstasy Eater" / Anonymous 275.