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- —Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewAward-winning columnist and author David Magee addresses his poignant story to all those who will benefit from better understanding substance misuse so that his hard-earned wisdom can save others from the fate of his late son, William.The last time David Magee saw his son alive, William told him to write their family's story in the hopes of helping others.
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“ Dear William is a staggering and generous gift. Here, David Magee documents and illuminates an epic American family saga. In the writing, he translates pain into revelation, loss into propulsion, tortured despair into buoyant hope.”
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Nov 2, 2021 · by David Magee ‧ RELEASE DATE: Nov. 2, 2021. A writer and former newspaper editor reflects on his family’s addiction issues following his son’s fatal drug overdose in this memoir. The memoir opens in 2013, with author Magee witnessing his son William lying dead on his couch with a rolled up $20 bill still in his hand.
Nov 2, 2021 · While striving to find a truly authentic voice as a writer despite authoring nearly a dozen previous books, Magee ultimately understands that William had been right and their own family's history is the story he needs to tell.A poignant and uplifting message of hope translates unimaginable tragedy into an inspirational commitment to saving ...
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Oct 27, 2021 · Dear William, a new memoir by David Magee, tells the story of a family ripped apart by addiction and trauma but rebuilt through love and faith. On sale November 3, the new book translates ...
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Nov 2, 2021 · Former AL.com editor David Magee's new book "Dear William" is a tough yet important read on a seemingly perfect family's fall from grace and its fight back from rock...
Nov 2, 2021 · A poignant and uplifting message of hope translates unimaginable tragedy into an inspirational commitment to saving others, as David founded the William Magee Institute for Student Wellbeing at the University of Mississippi.
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Apr 4, 2022 · In “Dear William: A Father’s Memoir of Addiction, Recovery, Love, and Loss,” David Magee takes the reader on an unforgettable journey into the life of a father trying to come to...
