Jerry Stahl
Jerry Stahl is an American novelist and screenwriter known for his darkly comedic and autobiographical works. He gained fame with his memoir 'Permanent Midnight,' which details his struggles with addiction and his career in Hollywood.
Books
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1. Permanent Midnight
A Memoir
This gripping memoir delves into the chaotic life of a successful television writer who spirals into the depths of heroin addiction. Set against the backdrop of Hollywood's glitzy yet unforgiving landscape, the narrative offers a raw and unflinching look at the author's struggle with substance abuse, the impact on his career, and the personal relationships that suffered as a result. With dark humor and brutal honesty, the story unfolds as a cautionary tale of excess, redemption, and the relentless pursuit of self-destruction.
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