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The narrative explores the journey of Koren Zailckas, who, like many young women, initially uses alcohol as a means to gain confidence and escape judgment. Her experiences begin with a fateful sip at fourteen, leading to increasingly dangerous drinking habits throughout high school and college. Zailckas reflects on moments of self-destruction, including a stomach pumping and a troubling awakening at twenty-two. This gripping memoir candidly addresses the impact of alcohol on her life, culminating in a powerful realization about the need to stop drinking.
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Smashed, Koren Zailckas
- Language
- Released
- 2006
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Smashed
- Subtitle
- Story of a Drunken Girlhood
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Koren Zailckas
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9780143036470
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, True Stories, Biographies, Psychological Topics, Psychology, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Mental Health
- Rating
- 3.55 out of 5
- Description
- The narrative explores the journey of Koren Zailckas, who, like many young women, initially uses alcohol as a means to gain confidence and escape judgment. Her experiences begin with a fateful sip at fourteen, leading to increasingly dangerous drinking habits throughout high school and college. Zailckas reflects on moments of self-destruction, including a stomach pumping and a troubling awakening at twenty-two. This gripping memoir candidly addresses the impact of alcohol on her life, culminating in a powerful realization about the need to stop drinking.