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Publishers SynopsisWise, witty and empathetic . . . outstandingJIM CRACEA fascinating treatment of the age-old problem of writers and drink which displays the same subtle qualities as William Palmers own undervalued novelsD. J. TAYLORA vastly absorbing and entertaining study of this ever-interesting subjectANDREW DAVIES, screenwriter and novelistIn Love with Hell is a fascinating and beautifully written account of the lives of eleven British and American authors whose addiction to alcohol may have been a necessary adjunct to their writing but ruined their lives. Palmers succinct biographies contain fine descriptions of the writers, their work and the times they lived in; and there are convincing insights into what led so many authors to take to drink.PIERS PAUL READWhy do some writers destroy themselves by drinking alcohol? Before our health-conscious age it would be true to say that many writers drank what we now regard as excessive amounts. Graham Greene, for instance, d
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