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Drinking: A Love Story Study Guide

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by Caroline Knapp
About 40 pages (12,048 words)
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Drinking: A Love Story Study Guide consists of approx. 40 pages of summaries and analysis on Drinking: A Love Story by Caroline Knapp. Browse the literature study guide below:

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Drinking: A Love Story, is the powerful, truthful memoir of Caroline Knapp. In the novel, Knapp details her long, involved, and tortured love affair with alcohol. She describes the effect of alcohol on her relationships, emotions, and thoughts. The addictiveness of drink impaired her ability to grow emotionally and personally. Professionally, Knapp was smart, productive, and always willing to work. Personally, she was spiraling out of control from her drinking. (read more)
      Prologue
      Chapter 1, Love , (pg 1-10)
      Chapter 2, Double Life I, (pg 11-27)
      Chapter 3, Destiny, (pg 28-55)
      Chapter 4, Hunger, (56-62)
      Chapter 5, In Vodka Veritas, ( pg 63-76)
      Chapter 6, Sex, (pg 77-101)
      Chapter 7: Drinking Alone, (pg 102-120)
      Chapter 8, Addiction (pg 121-132)
      Chapter 9, Substitution, (pg 133-148)
      Chapter 10, Denial, (pg 149-166)
      Chapter 11, Giving Over, (pg 167-187)
      Chpater 12, A Glimpse, (pg 188-191)
      Chapter 13, Double Life II, (pg 192-211)
      Chapter 14, Hitting Bottom, (pg 212-241)
      Chapter 15, Help, (pg 242-256)
      Chapter 16, Healing, (pg 257- 281)

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