| "Drinking" follows Caroline Knapp through her struggle with alcohol, from the first drinks of her younger years to meeting in a church basement. Knapp is painfully honest throughout, which offers the reader a fresh look inside an alcoholic mind. | ||
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Plot & Themes Phys disability/mental struggle? Yes Struggle with - alcohol Period of greatest activity? - 1950+ Subject of Biography Gender - Female Profession/status: Ethnicity - White Nationality - American Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 6 () United States Yes Century: - 1980's-Present Writing Style Book makes you feel? - thoughtful - like laughing Pictures/Illustrations? - None How much dialogue in bio? - significantly more descript than dialog How much of bio focuses on most famous period of life? - 0-25% of book |
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