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Author:

Johnston, Kristen, 1967-

Title:

Guts [sound recording] : the endless follies and tiny triumphs of a giant disaster / by Kristen Johnston.

Format:

[sound recording] :

Edition:

Unabridged, [Recorded Books ed.].

Publisher:

Recorded Books,

Copyright Date:

2012, p2012

Description:

4 sound discs (4 hr., 25 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Johnston, Kristen,--1967-
Actors--United States--Biography.
Drug addicts--United States--Biography.
Books on compact disc, Unabridged.

Other Authors:

Recorded Books, LLC.
Simon & Schuster, inc.

Notes:

Compact disc. Recording originally produced by Simon & Schuster, Inc., p2012. "With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container. Narrated by the author.

Contents:

Introduction -- I see nothing, I hear nothing -- The freak has landed -- Anyone but me -- Ye olde Elvis catnap -- The English patient -- Dying is easy, living is hard -- Blink -- I think we're alone now -- The Suffolk strangler -- The ghost of Christmas yet to come -- Papillon -- Pretty ugly -- Welcome to The planet of the apes.

Summary:

Actress Kristen Johnston speaks openly about her years of drug and alcohol abuse in this captivating memoir. Popping Vicodin and polishing off multiple bottles of wine was the daily norm for Johnston--until a perforated stomach ulcer in 2006 forced her to seek treatment and reevaluate her life.

ISBN:

1464034850
9781464034855

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)