A Novel About Alcoholic Substances

Juck hit santa monica, figuring he can live on the beach in a van and stare at all the little ladies walking by while he takes sips of liquor and grows a belly. But beach life is boring, and he needs money. So chuck gets a job at douglas aircraft and begins the process of making a new life again. He meets a woman, ruth. They move in together, have a kid, but his drinking gets worse. In 19 56, his wife finds him delirious, thrashing around on the floor, speaking in tongues. Five days after sobering up, after his d teas and withdrawals had subsided, chuck lopes his way to