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Go ask Alice  Cover Image Book Book

Go ask Alice / Author anonymous.

Sparks, Beatrice,: (editor.).

Summary:

A teen plunges into a downward spiral of addiction in this classic cautionary tale. January 24th-After you’ve had it, there isn't even life without drugs…It started when she was served a soft drink laced with LSD in a dangerous party game. Within months, she was hooked, trapped in a downward spiral that took her from her comfortable home and loving family to the mean streets of an unforgiving city. It was a journey that would rob her of her innocence, her youth—and ultimately her life. Read her diary. Enter her world. You will never forget her. For thirty-five years, the acclaimed, bestselling first-person account of a teenage girl’s harrowing decent into the nightmarish world of drugs has left an indelible mark on generations of teen readers. As powerful—and as timely—today as ever, Go Ask Alice remains the definitive book on the horrors of addiction.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1416914633
  • ISBN: 9781416914631
  • ISBN: 9781417734740
  • ISBN: 1417734744
  • Physical Description: 212 pages ; 18 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon Pulse, 2006, c1971.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
A fifteen-year-old drug user chronicles her daily struggle to escape the pull of the drug world. It started when she was served a soft drink laced with LSD in a dangerous party game. Within months, she was hooked, trapped in a downward spiral that took her from her comfortable home and loving family to the mean streets of an unforgiving city. It was a journey that would rob her of her innocence, her youth -- and ultimately her life.
Subject: Drug abuse > Juvenile fiction.
Teenagers > Drug use > Juvenile fiction.
Drug addicts > Diaries.
Diaries > Fiction.
Genre: Mental Health
Fiction.
Diaries.

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Summary: A teen plunges into a downward spiral of addiction in this classic cautionary tale. January 24th-After you’ve had it, there isn't even life without drugs…It started when she was served a soft drink laced with LSD in a dangerous party game. Within months, she was hooked, trapped in a downward spiral that took her from her comfortable home and loving family to the mean streets of an unforgiving city. It was a journey that would rob her of her innocence, her youth—and ultimately her life. Read her diary. Enter her world. You will never forget her. For thirty-five years, the acclaimed, bestselling first-person account of a teenage girl’s harrowing decent into the nightmarish world of drugs has left an indelible mark on generations of teen readers. As powerful—and as timely—today as ever, Go Ask Alice remains the definitive book on the horrors of addiction.

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