Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction

图书标准信息

• 作者 David Sheff 著
• 出版社 Mariner Books
• 出版时间 2009-01
• 版次 2
• ISBN 9780547203881
• 定价 125.70元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 336页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Whathadhappenedtomybeautifulboy?Toourfamily?WhatdidIdowrong?ThosearethewrenchingquestionsthathauntedeverymomentofDavidSheff’sjourneythroughhissonNic’saddictiontodrugsandtentativestepstowardrecovery.BeforeNicSheffbecameaddictedtocrystalmeth,hewasacharmingboy,joyousandfunny,avarsityathleteandhonorstudentadoredbyhistwoyoungersiblings.Aftermeth,hewasatremblingwraithwholied,stole,andlivedonthestreets.DavidShefftracesthefirstsubtlewarningsigns:thedenial,the3A.M.phonecalls(isitNic?thepolice?thehospital?),therehabs.HispreoccupationwithNicbecameanaddictioninitself,andtheobsessiveworryandstresstookatremendoustoll.Butasajournalist,heinstinctivelyresearchedeveryavenueoftreatmentthatmightsavehissonandrefusedtogiveuponNic.BeautifulBoyisafiercelycandidmemoirthatbringsimmediacytotheemotionalrollercoasteroflovingachildwhoseemsbeyondhelp.ForfurtherinformationregardingNicSheffandhisfatherDavid,checkoutTweak:GrowingUponMethamphetaminesbyNicSheff.

【作者简介】

DavidSheffistheauthorof?the#1?NewYorkTimes-bestsellingmemoir?BeautifulBoy.Sheff'sotherbooksincludeGameOver,ChinaDawn,andAllWeAreSaying.HismanyarticlesandinterviewshaveappearedintheNewYorkTimes,RollingStone,Playboy,Wired,Fortune,andelsewhere.?Hisongoingresearchandreportingonthescienceofaddictionearnedhimaplace?onTimeMagazine'slistoftheWorld'sMostInfluentialPeople.SheffandhisfamilyliveinInverness,California.