Girlbomb: A Halfway Homeless Memoir

8 best books like Girlbomb: A Halfway Homeless Memoir (Janice Erlbaum): Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines, Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood, Leaving Dirty Jersey: A Crystal Meth Memoir, Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man: A Memoir, In My Skin: A Memoir, Trainspotting: A Screenplay (Based on the Novel by Irvine Welsh), The Bitch Posse, Got the Life: My Journey of Addiction, Faith, Recovery, and Korn

Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines

Author	Nic Sheff
ISBN	1416913629

The story that inspired the major motion picture Beautiful Boy featuring Steve Carell and Timothée Chalamet.

This New York Times bestselling memoir of a young man’s addiction to methamphetamine tells a raw, harrowing, and ultimately hopeful tale of the road from relapse to recovery.

Nic...

Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood

Author	Koren Zailckas
ISBN	0143036475

Garnering a vast amount of attention from young people and parents, and from book buyers across the country, Smashed became a media sensation and a New York Times bestseller. Eye-opening and utterly gripping, Koren Zailckas’s story is that of thousands of girls like her who are not alcoholics yet...

Leaving Dirty Jersey: A Crystal Meth Memoir

Author	James Salant
ISBN	1416936297

With his nickname, Dirty Jersey, tattooed on the inside of his left forearm, James Salant wanted everyone to know he was a tough guy. At the age of eighteen, after one too many run-ins with the cops for drug possession, he left his upper-middle-class home in Princeton, New Jersey, for a stint at a rehab...

Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man: A Memoir

Author	Bill Clegg
ISBN	0316054674

Bill Clegg had a thriving business as a literary agent, a supportive partner, trusting colleagues, and loving friends when he walked away from his world and embarked on a two-month crack binge. He had been released from rehab nine months earlier, and his relapse would cost him his home, his money, his...

In My Skin: A Memoir

Author	Kate Holden
ISBN	1559708301

Called "Quite simply in a class of its own . . . the work of a stunningly talented writer who both graces and surpasses her material" (Guardian), this is the frank, harrowing, and true story of one young woman's descent into heroin addiction and prostitution and the long, arduous struggle to redeem her...

Trainspotting: A Screenplay (Based on the Novel by Irvine Welsh)

Author	John Hodge
ISBN	0786882212

Trainspotting, based on the novel by Irvine Welsh


Trainspotting is a phenomenal work that has achieved cult status, provocative, challenging, intriguing, creative, humorous, edgy as it is, the motion picture that has launched the career of a few excellent performers, from Ewan McGregor...

The Bitch Posse

Author	Martha O'Connor
ISBN	0312333935

These are the confessions of the Bitch Posse. Cherry, Rennie, and Amy were outcasts, rebels, and dreamers. And their friendship was so all-encompassing that some would call it dangerous. This is the story of three women-as seniors in high school and as women in their mid-thirties---who formed a bond...

Got the Life: My Journey of Addiction, Faith, Recovery, and Korn

Author	Fieldy
ISBN	0061662496

From Reggie “Fieldy” Arvizu, legendary bassist of nu-metal pioneers KORN, comes Got the Life: a no-holds-barred look at his extreme highs, drug- and-booze-fueled lows, and, finally, redemption through a conversion to Christianity. Got the Life is simultaneously an insider’s look at rock...