ReadingNaked

Mr. Wallace always leaves me in stitches. Friends have asked me what this book is about, and I struggle to find the words to get the message across without turning them off of it. After all, it’s a Big book. Many many pages. That alone turns a lot of folks off. What’s it about? It’s about… cinema… and twelve-stepping… and a New England tennis academy… and entertainment… and addiction… and the nature of addiction. If you’ve been around drugs and recovering people, and can find the humor in the backstory surrounding that subculture, you will suffer riotous laughter while reading this book. Every word rings true. How often have you been there, Mr. Wallace? Often enough to know, I’d imagine. Read it. If you’ve read it already, tell me what you think…