The most lacerating tale of drug addiction since William S. Burroughs' Junky. --The Boston Globe <br>Again and again, the book delivers recollections that leave the reader winded and unsteady. James Frey's staggering recovery memoir could well be seen as the final word on the topic.--San Francisco Chronicle <br>A brutal, beautifully written memoir.--The Denver Post <br>Gripping . . . A great story . . . You can't help but cheer his victory. --Los Angeles Times Book Review