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Author Hamill, Pete, 1935-2020.

Title A drinking life [Hoopla electronic resource] / Pete Hamill.

Edition Unabridged.
Publication Info. [United States] : Recorded Books, Inc., 2003.
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Description 1 online resource (1 audio file (12hr., 48 min.)) : digital.
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Performer Narrated by Jonathan Davis.
Summary The national best-seller A Drinking Life is a poignant memoir of a boy growing up in Brooklyn during the Depression and World War II. The son of Irish immigrants, Pete Hamill is raised by his supportive mother, but feels overlooked by his crippled, alcoholic father. In a captivating narrative, Hamill reflects on his early experiences with alcohol and considers the personal implications of the American culture of drinking.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject Hamill, Pete, 1935-2020 -- Biography.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Irish Americans -- Social life and customs.
Journalists -- United States -- Biography.
Alcoholics -- United States -- Biography.
Drinking customs -- United States.
Added Author Davis, Jonathan. Narrator.
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ISBN 9781449886844 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
1449886841 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
Music No. MWT13538692
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