In My Skin : A Memoir

from siri51

so sad to become a heroin addict, even a university degree didn't help, family did much later. details of the oldest profession

from vintage_vermin

What I enjoyed most about this book is that it isn't remotely self-pitying and that she didn't try to justify her decisions at all. It's changed the way I think about working-girls and drugs and opened my eyes alot.

from justablondemoment

This memoir is a very brutally look into drug addiction and the path of prostitution as a form of income for the habit. Almost a 5 star for me but I was put off a little by the vulgarity. In defense of the book and the author, it really couldn't have been done differently. It just at times made m...

from MarkKeeffe

A no-holds barred look at drug addiction a where it leads. Very frank account of prostitution and its affect on life. Hard going and at times grinding account but in the end I was glad I read it. It opened my eyes and educated me about how this sort of thing can easily happen to anyone who maked ...

from questbird

This book was interesting to me because I was at primary school with the author and have had heroin addiction in my family. No disrespect to the book is intended, but all heroin addiction stories seem to me much the same. The stuff seems to take control of people, make them do anything for a 'tas...