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The hard drug chronicles : over 40 stories about heroin, cocaine and speed including A Hard Drugs Tale by Howard Marks / edited by Gary Phillips and Jervey Tervalon, Joseph Mattson, Jerry Stahl

Contributor(s): Publisher: United Kingdom : No Exit Press, [2013]Description: 735 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781843441922
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 615 .H258
Contents:
A Hard drugs tale The Cocaine chronicles The Speed chronicles The Heroine Chronicles
Summary: "From cocaine, that most troubling and fascinating of substances; through speed, an oft demonized and misunderstood drug and on to heroin, long seen as the most 'literary' of narcotics - the contributors to this all-new original anthology reveal that those who partake are forever changed, but the price of paradise is often sleep. The Hard Drug Chronicles runs to over 700 pages and contains more than 40 new stories from Lee Child, Jerry Stahl, Ken Bruen, Laura Lippman, Nina Revoyr, James Franco, Sherman Alexie, William T. Vollmann, Megan Abbott, James Greer, Tao Lin, Joseph Mattson, Eric Bogosian, Gar Phillips, Jervey Tervalon and many more."-- Provided by publisher.
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Print Materials Main Library General Circulation 615 .H258 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 04/05/2024 0116089

Originally published in the USA by Akashic Books as:

"Includes new story from Howard Marks" -- Cover

A Hard drugs tale The Cocaine chronicles The Speed chronicles The Heroine Chronicles

"From cocaine, that most troubling and fascinating of substances; through speed, an oft demonized and misunderstood drug and on to heroin, long seen as the most 'literary' of narcotics - the contributors to this all-new original anthology reveal that those who partake are forever changed, but the price of paradise is often sleep. The Hard Drug Chronicles runs to over 700 pages and contains more than 40 new stories from Lee Child, Jerry Stahl, Ken Bruen, Laura Lippman, Nina Revoyr, James Franco, Sherman Alexie, William T. Vollmann, Megan Abbott, James Greer, Tao Lin, Joseph Mattson, Eric Bogosian, Gar Phillips, Jervey Tervalon and many more."-- Provided by publisher.

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