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There are no old drug addicts. That’s what everyone says, at least. So how did Chuck get to his forty-third birthday and find himself still neck-deep in this scene? He knows he’s the creepy old guy with the drugs or the guy who’s too old to be at the party doing everyone else’s drugs, but if it ain’t broke … Well, he manages to make it to work at the dwarf whale distributor every day. He may hate that his dearly seedy San Francisco has become overrun with Starbucks, startups, and Lululemon moms, but he makes do every month for the rent-controlled apartment he shares with roommates he never sees. It’s not perfect, but it’s livable.
In the end, though, every addict has that one special vice that can tip them from relatively functional to completely unhinged. For Chuck, it’s a new drug that doesn’t even have a name yet; it’s just a smokable, everlasting gobstopper of mellow high. But when chunks of time begin to disappear and rearrange themselves , he wonders if this really is just another life-ruining drug or if it’s something straight out of a Philip K. Dick universe. Word on the street is that this
ASIN : 1593766076
Publisher : Soft Skull (August 11, 2015)
Language : English
Paperback : 188 pages
ISBN-10 : 9781593766078
ISBN-13 : 978-1593766078
Item Weight : 13 ounces
Dimensions : 5.5 x 0.47 x 8.25 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book a good read and a great story for PKD fans and people who lived through the last decades. They also describe the humor as funny as hell and an absolute terror at the same time.
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