Idiot Wind - A Memoir

Informationen zum Autor Peter Kaldheim graduated in English and Classics from Dartmouth, before going on to work in publishing (as head copy editor at Harcourt then acquiring editor at Van Nostrand Reinhold), but an addiction to drugs caused his life to come apart, landing him in Rikers Island jail after he sold cocaine to an undercover drug squad agent. He now lives in Lindenhurst, Long Island, where he fishes for fluke on charter boats out of Montauk. Idiot Wind is his first book. Klappentext The author tells the story of one man's journey from addiction back to sobriety and sanity via the road. Zusammenfassung The memoir of one man's journey from addiction back to sobriety and sanity via the road

Product details

• Authors: Peter Kaldheim
• Publisher: Canongate Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2019
• EAN: 9781786897367
• ISBN: 978-1-78689-736-7
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 220 mm x 32 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Coping with drug & alcohol abuse, Drugs trade / drug trafficking, Housing & homelessness, Housing and homelessness, Coping with / advice about drug and alcohol problems, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs