This book hit really close to home and made me cry a lot. It was a painful read but I would read it again in a heartbeat. I have read many books centered around addiction and this is by far the most accurate portrayal I have come across. People lie, steal, cheat and even die. You get clean or you...
Nelson’s purpose in writing his book, Recovery Road, is to give the audience hope throughout the obstacles that most teenagers face. Recovery Road offers support to those who have past experiences with alcohol and drugs and also shares a tragic love story. It teaches the reader that although the ...
It's not often I have the chance to read an entire novel within a few hours, but I suppose that's what cross-country flights will do for you. I'm not sure how that affected this novel, as it may have been too much narrator all at once.Really, though, this walked that fine line where there are par...
Blake Nelson - Destroy All Car3 StarsStory has a tell of his boy, James Hoff who believes cars are destroying the earth with it mass pollution to its atmosphere. So therefore James is modest to the belief of the American consumer, His action and thought are all expressed by his mentality on d...
A few years ago, I experienced an incredibly debauched New Year's Eve with my hetero lifemate best friend. Just the two of us, in a whirl of: BK warehouse parties, heavy metal bars full of losers and go-go girls, $40 cabs to Harlem, a pale pink snowflake dawn. One persistent takeaway from that ni...