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Akbar, Kaveh

Summary: Cyrus Sham's is a young man grappling with an inheritance of violence and loss: his mother's plane was shot down over the skies of the Persian Gulf in a senseless accident; and his father's life in America was circumscribed by his work killing chickens at a factory farm in the Midwest. Cyrus is a drunk, an addict, and a poet, whose obsession with martyrs leads him to examine the mysteries of...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Bruen, Ken

Summary: Juggling a precarious balance between his physical and addiction recovery efforts, former cop Jack Taylor investigates the work of a vigilante killer who has been sending him cryptic invitations to join him, an effort that jeopardizes Taylor's livelihood, friends and mental health.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Mysterious Press, an imprint of Grove/Atlantic, Inc. 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRU

Wertz, Julia

Summary: "Celebrated cartoonist Julia Wertz chronicles her haphazard attempts at sobriety and the relentlessly challenging, surprisingly funny, and occasionally absurd cycle of addiction and recovery"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WERTZ, JULIA WER

Summary: World War I veteran William Wilson has everything: loving wife, good health, Wall Street career --and a "drinking problem." Penniless overnight when the stock market crashes, Bill quickly descends into a stormy sea of booze. Then he meets Bob Smith, an Ohio surgeon with the same "problem." Together they discover a way to stay sober --one day at a time, and their mutual triumph would soon become...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2006

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MY

Glasheen, Kate

Summary: In 1980s Troy, New York, nonbinary teenager Claire's stint in court-ordered rehab may be exactly what they need to unpack all the bad they have experienced--if they can stay sober in a world seemingly never made for them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 GLA

Brown, Stephanie

Summary: A comprehensive resource for families of loved ones recovering from alcoholism.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Harbinger Publications 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.292 BRO

Contents: Bill's story -- There is a solution -- More about alcoholism -- We agnostics -- How it works -- Into action -- Working with others -- To wives -- The family afterward -- To employers -- A vision for you -- Personal stories.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services 2001

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: R to R Alcoholics

Chapple, Simon

Summary: Are you tired of thinking about drinking? Hands up if you believe any of the following about drinking alcohol to be true: I can't have fun without alcohol. Imagine going to a party without drinking! it makes me feel less anxious or depressed; it helps me sleep; I can't relax without it; it makes me entertaining to be around; it fits the lifestyle of my boozy friends; I like the taste of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Elevator Digital Ltd. 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.292 CHA

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