The Vagabond's Breakfast (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for The Vagabond's Breakfast In 2006, Richard Gwyn was given a year to live without a liver transplant. A novelist and poet, he lost nine years of his life as a vagrant alcoholic roaming the Mediterranean. This memoir is an account of his "lost" years: of addiction and reckless travel, serial hospitalizations, living under sentence of death, the life-saving gift of a hepatic graft, recovery, and at last, redemption via friend
Full description- Publisher: ALCEMI
- Published: 02 November 2011
- Format: Paperback 189 pages
- See: Full bibliographic data
- Categories: Memoirs | Coping With Illness
- ISBN 13: 9780956012555 ISBN 10: 0956012558
- Sales rank: 666,617
Full description for The Vagabond's Breakfast
In 2006, Richard Gwyn was given a year to live without a liver transplant. A novelist and poet, he lost nine years of his life as a vagrant alcoholic roaming the Mediterranean. This memoir is an account of his "lost" years: of addiction and reckless travel, serial hospitalizations, living under sentence of death, the life-saving gift of a hepatic graft, recovery, and at last, redemption via friendship, imagination, intellect, love, and fatherhood.
