The lost weekend

Charles Jackson

first published 1944 Penguin, 1989 220 pages

A would-be writer's dissatisfaction with his life leads him on a three-day binge. This film gives an uncompromising look at the devastating effects of alcoholism. Made into a motion picture.

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The lost weekend edition · 1996 · Syracuse University Press · 244 pages
The lost weekend edition · 1989 · Penguin · 220 pages
The lost weekend edition · 1979 · R. Bentley · 244 pages

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