Drunken Angel (9781936740062) (2011)

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Drunken Angel (9781936740062)
Kaufman, Alan
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Genres: Fiction
Their faces oozed with smack pimples. They all smoked Newport menthol cigarettes and were obsessed with the thought of either scoring methadone in Piccadilly—the Brits handed it out to addicts gratis—or else obtaining some large quantity of pure H in Marseille, a drug trade crossroads made famous by the film The French Connection.
Because they dealt smack, they lent me enough money for the summer, and then some. I purchased my ticket on a Freddie Laker flight for a ridiculously low sum, proud t
...hat they had let me come along.
In London, we headed over to Hyde Park and fell in with a band of hippies who offered us giant rolled cigars of cheap tobacco sprinkled with stingy pinches of pot. It didn’t work well and we all began to jones. Barry and Jimmy went off, and in no time returned with bags of H, passed them around. I snorted too. Then we crashed with a hippie couple. Jackie Mod, with bangs and go-go boots, worked in a Chelsea boutique. Royal Richard drew amateur cartoons. He hadn’t much patience, and after fiddling with pen and ink he’d sigh, slap his thighs, rise, and say: “It’s all bollocks!
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