Extended Summary - Beautiful Boy: Based On The Book By David Sheff

EXTENDED SUMMARY

BEAUTIFUL BOY

BASED ON THE BOOK BY DAVID SHEFF

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: QUICK READING LIBRARY

CONTENT

Introduction: The Beginning of the Struggle

Stay Up Late

His Drug of Choice

Whatever

If Only

Never Any Knowing

The Cycle of Recovery and Relapse

The Dangerous Path

A Father’s Reflection

Analysis of the Journey

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

“Beautiful Boy” by David Sheff is a poignant memoir that chronicles the author’s emotional journey as he grapples with his son Nic's struggle with methamphetamine addiction. Through vivid reflections, Sheff explores the intense love, guilt, and helplessness he feels as a father trying to save his son from the grips of addiction. The book delves into the cyclical nature of addiction and recovery, the impact of addiction on family dynamics, and the emotional toll it takes on those who love an addict. It is a raw and honest exploration of addiction’s devastating effect on a family.

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Release date

Audiobook: 4 December 2024