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The ensuing torments of detoxification and withdrawal, and the never-ending urge to use chemicals, are captured with a vitality and directness that recalls the seminal eye-opening power of William Burroughs’s Junky. But A Million Little Pieces refuses to fit any mold of drug literature. Inside the clinic, James is surrounded by patients as ...
Mar 1, 2021 · A Million Little Pieces. Audio CD – CD, March 1, 2021. By the time James Frey enters a drug and alcohol treatment facility, he has so thoroughly ravaged his body that the doctors are shocked he is still alive. Inside the clinic, he is surrounded by patients as troubled as he: a judge, a mobster, a former world-champion boxer, and a fragile ...
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Books. A Million Little Pieces. James Frey. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Sep 22, 2005 - Biography & Autobiography - 448 pages. NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A gripping memoir about the nature of addiction and the meaning of recovery from a bold and talented literary voice. “Anyone who has ever felt broken and wished for a better life will find ...
Jan 13, 2006 · Accusations that author James Frey fabricated parts of his memoir, "A Million Little Pieces" has sparked a controvery over publishing fiction in a memoir.
James Christopher Frey was born on September 12, 1969 in Cleveland, Ohio to a business executive father and a homemaker mother. As a teen, he had encounters with alcohol and drug addiction, aside from being a troublemaker for some time.
Sep 13, 2018 · It’s been 15 years since the publication of Frey’s debut, uh, let’s call it a “prose narrative work.”. Billed as a shocking addiction memoir, A Million Little Pieces supposedly documented his own drug- and alcohol-fueled nadir, and his agonizing journey through recovery. He flogged the book on “Oprah” in 2005; immediately, it ...
Jan 1, 2005 · James Christopher Frey is an American writer and businessman. His first two books, A Million Little Pieces (2003) and My Friend Leonard (2005), were bestsellers marketed as memoirs.
