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The film contained messages such as "marijuana has similar properties to amphetamines" and "the Soviet Union was pushing drugs in America". [1] The film follows William B. McKesson (to become Los Angeles County District Attorney in 1956) who interviews a young woman about her use of marijuana as a gateway drug to intravenous use of heroin. [2]
1998, Vintage Books, Random House, UK [citation needed] The book was also published in France (Editions Heloise d'Ormesson), Germany (Droemer-Knaur), Greece, Israel, and Spain (Editions Planeta). [citation needed] The subtitle, "A Novel of Love and Addiction", was only used in the American edition; elsewhere the book is only called Candy. There ...
This 'n That was published after her daughter B. D. Hyman's memoir My Mother's Keeper (1985), in which Hyman depicted Davis as an alcoholic, overbearing shrew. Davis referred to Hyman in her book with pride and affection throughout, with the bulk of it having been written prior to the publication of Hyman's memoir; however, a final chapter was in the form of a letter addressed "Dear Hyman," in ...
According to the book, the assortment of ingredients in Haitian zombie powder include puffer fish, matter from a corpse (specifically to Davis' adventure in Haiti, the bokor, a Haitian shaman, crushed the skull of a deceased infant that had been dead for a month or two, and added it to the poison), freshly killed blue lizards, a large dried ...
Beautiful Boy became a critical and commercial success. It reached #1 on the New York Times Best Sellers List on April 6, 2008, and again on May 4, 2008. Entertainment Weekly named it the #1 Best Nonfiction Book of 2008, [citation needed] and it won the Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Award for nonfiction in 2008.
Walk This Way: The Autobiography of Aerosmith (ISBN 0-380-97594-7) is a book by Stephen Davis, published by HarperCollins and released in October 1997. It was cowritten with the members of Aerosmith. The biography contains the lives, legends, women, drugs and partying that nearly killed the Toxic Twins and split the band.
Geena Davis is taking on the role of both author and illustrator! The Oscar-winning actress and producer, 68, shared exclusively with PEOPLE that she will publish her debut children’s book, The ...
F.A. Davis Company (F.A. Davis or Davis) is a publishing firm headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded by F. A. Davis (1850–1917). Davis publishes mostly textbooks and reference books for the medical, nursing, and health-related professions fields.