Dry

Read DRY right after "Running with Scissors," a tale of Burroughs journey into alcoholism, out, back in and out again. Gripping, incredible painful knowing what went on before. But he does not name or blame his past, just continues into thedeeps of addiction and denial until it's either death or life. Again, there is great humor amidst the pathos of this great writer.

Burroughs writes a memoir of his life as an advertising executive who battles both alcoholism and himself. Incredibly well written. Burroughs has a way of intertwining tragedy and comedy that makes this difficult journey easier to understand and relate to. I really love the way he writes and look forward to reading his other novels. Excellent read. The story of an advertising executive and...more

Burroughs writes a memoir of his life as an advertising executive who battles both alcoholism and himself. Incredibly well written. Burroughs has a way of intertwining tragedy and comedy that makes this difficult journey easier to understand and relate to. I really love the way he writes and look forward to reading his other novels. Excellent read. The story of an advertising executive and his battle with alcoholism and himself. Burroughs has an amazing talent for intertwining the tragedy and comedy of real life. He has taken a very dark subject and explained the journey with grace and humor. I really enjoyed this and look forward to reading his other books   hide

The main point of the story is only enhanced by the secondary plot involving his friend!

i love this book!