A Drinking Life by Pete Hamill audiobook

A Drinking Life: A Memoir

By Pete Hamill
Read by Jonathan Davis

Recorded Books, Inc.
12.84 Hours Unabridged
Format : CD (In Stock)
  • $44.99

    ISBN: 9781664628953

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.

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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.

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Author Bio: Pete Hamill

Author Bio: Pete Hamill

Pete Hamill is a novelist, journalist, editor, and screenwriter. He is the author of more than twenty books, including the bestselling novels Forever and Snow in August and the bestselling memoir A Drinking Life. He writes a column for the New York Daily News and lives in New York City.

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Available Formats : CD
Category: Nonfiction/Biography
Runtime: 12.84
Audience: Adult
Language: English