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The Night of the Gun
A reporter investigates the darkest story of his life. His own.
by David Carr
Product Details:
Simon & Schuster, June 2009
Trade Paperback: 400 pages
ISBN-10: 1416541535
ISBN-13: 9781416541530
List Price: $15.00
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The instant New York Times bestseller now in trade paperback: a compelling tale of drug abuse, despair, and, finally, hope (Chicago Sun-Times).
Critical and commercial phenomenon: The Night of the Gun hit bestseller lists thanks to a national tour and rave reviews from every major newspaper in the country. Imagine James Freys A Million Little Pieces on a dose of truth serum, suffuse it with some cynical humor and a good handful of self-depreca- tion, and you get David Carrs remarkable and immensely readable memoir, wrote the New York Post. People magazine gave it three stars, saying The Night of the Gun is an odyssey youll find hard to forget.
Lacerating honesty, scrupulous reporting: Many memoirists of dysfunction, addiction, and recovery have told incredible stories— what distinguishes Carr is his credibility. Entertainment Weekly wrote, Carr is an undeniably brilliant and dogged journalist, and hes written an unforgettable memoir: A.
Website: NightofTheGun.com, the ground- breaking, interactive, multimedia website with videos and documents from the books research, was launched with the hardcover and will continue to draw visitors.
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