{"product_id":"9781784708191-portrait-of-an-addict-as-a-young-man-and-ninety-days","title":"Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man and Ninety Days","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat makes one of the most gifted, charismatic and successful young literary agents in New York fall into full-blown crack-addiction: a collapse that would cost him his business, his home, many of his friends and - very nearly - his life?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat makes one of the most gifted, charismatic and successful young literary agents in New York fall into full-blown crack-addiction: a collapse that would cost him his business, his home, many of his friends and - very nearly - his life? In his utterly compulsive narrative, Bill Clegg leads us through the grimiest back-rooms of Manhattan's underbelly, through scenes of blank-eyed sex and squalor, into the febrile paranoia of a mind gone out of control.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNinety Days\u003c\/i\u003e begins where \u003ci\u003ePortrait of an Addict as a Young Man\u003c\/i\u003e ends - and tells the wrenching story of Bill Clegg's battle to reclaim his life. The goal is ninety: just ninety clean and sober days to loosen the hold of the addiction. But as any recovering addict knows, hitting rock bottom is just the beginning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished for the first time in one volume: Bill Clegg's unflinching account of the addiction that nearly ended everything.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40945414275169,"sku":"9781784708191","price":8.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27861325.jpg?v=1722106412","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781784708191-portrait-of-an-addict-as-a-young-man-and-ninety-days","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}