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Can you recommend some books about alcoholics in fiction?

2024-11-05 21:33
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A great fictional book about alcoholics is 'Under the Volcano' by Malcolm Lowry. This novel dives deep into the mind of a self - destructive alcoholic diplomat in Mexico. It's a complex exploration of his downward spiral, filled with rich descriptions and psychological insights. The way the author shows how alcohol consumes his life and relationships is both fascinating and tragic.

Thank you for Waiting, Mister Tang!

Thank you for Waiting, Mister Tang!

Forced out by her step-mother, she was driven to desperation and had no way of surviving other than to sign herself away and marry herself into a rich and influential family. Three years into the marriage, her wealthy husband had spoiled her to heavens. The only problem was that they had no inheritors in their family. Inside the luxurious mansion, Pei Qiqi angrily threw a stack of newspaper onto the man, “The article is claiming that I am a hen who cannot lay eggs! But Tang Yu, it’s you who has issues!” The man put down the newspaper and agreed to what his young wife was saying, “Why would they write false information? Your zodiac is the pig!” “Tang! Yu!” She stomped her feet out of anger. The man grinned, “So what we have no kids? You are my little baby.” Pei Qiqi thought, how did this scene change so fast!
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Endless  Pampering Only For You

Endless Pampering Only For You

As childhood sweethearts, they were made to engage under the manipulations of their families. It involved having to to live in the same room and sleep together. One night, she is accidentally made drunk, and in his delirium, he kisses her only to realize he enjoys it. From time to time, he would sneak a kiss on her, but his “crime” is eventually discovered in an accident. After being accused by her, he says with a smile, “You are my wife, why can’t I kiss you?” The two people’s daily routine is full of bickering and mutual discrediting of each other. Although he claims to disparage, he actually cares intensely about her. He feels crazily jealous when she is close to other men, to the point of tying her to his side, so that she becomes exclusively his. Tags: Campus Love, Childhood Sweethearts, Pampering Romance
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The Rest Of My Life Is For You

The Rest Of My Life Is For You

Yu Yuehan is the usual rich, perfect, aloof president—the richest man in City H; but one day, a female toddler suddenly appears in his life as his daughter! Despite being certain that he has never touched a woman before, DNA tests certify that the toddler is his! He soon becomes a good 'daddi' for the little toddler, Xiao Liuliu. Two years later, for some inexplicable reason, Xiao Liuliu becomes very fond of a trial nurse, Nian Xiaomu, hired to take care of her. Nian Xiaomu has a strong personality and refuses to let anyone bully her. Constantly wary that anyone might cause harm to his daughter, Yu Yuehan keeps a constant watch over Nian Xiaomu. However, his black-bellied daughter has plans for her father up her sleeves… Over time, Nian Xiaomu reveals her charming side bit by bit; and for the first time in his life, Yu Yuehan is drawn in by this mysterious woman… Keywords: Mysterious Daughter, Cute Daughter, Aloof, Nurse, Strong Woman Cute Scene: "Daddi, you are so handsome!" Xiao Liuliu blushes. "Daddi, I want hugs!" Xiao Liuliu coos. "Daddi, I want a younger sister! Quick make one with Mommi." "Daddi…" Yu Yuehan says in a deadpan fashion, "I have never slept with any woman! How can I have a daughter!?" "Did Mommi sleep with you without you realizing it?" Yu Yuehan: "…” We have a Patreon which you can support us at: https://www.patreon.com/restofmylifeisforyou We have advanced chapters to offer, as well as goals to increase our weekly release rate!
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Can't Take My Eyes Off You

Can't Take My Eyes Off You

“Commander Lu, there are rumors that we are sleeping together, we have a fling!” He looked up from under the blanket and slowly got up. “What do you want from me?” “Deny it, say it’s fake, stop it from spreading…” He pushed her against the wall, blocking her mouth by a rough kiss. “Mrs. Lu, we have to substantiate the rumor.” Before she was born again, what she had been doing was staying away from him! After she was born again, what she always wanted to do was give him offsprings! Lu Xingzhi strived for two personal mottos his entire life: First, it was illegal to undermine military marriage. Two, Jiang Yao was his in this eternity, till death do they part.
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May the rest of my life be sweet to you

May the rest of my life be sweet to you

"Uncle, I was punished for being late! " "Buy the school. " "Uncle, I was bullied! " "SEND THEM TO HEAVEN! " In this era of competing for fathers, Qin Sheng never competed for fathers. Those things were too extravagant. She didn't have them, she only competed for uncles! Ever since she had a rich uncle, she lived a life of fighting and being cleaned up by others, causing trouble and being scapegoated by others. Her three big goals in life were to make him fall in love with her, fall in love with her, fall in love with her!
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The wife of a powerful family: Huo Shao, how dare you flirt with me

The wife of a powerful family: Huo Shao, how dare you flirt with me

On the day of her escape from prison, she had died unexpectedly and was reborn into the body of Madam Huo. He was the heir to the number one financial magnate. She had charged out of nowhere and from then on, the obedient and weak Madam Huo had started to awaken. She had been trampled under her feet. Huo Shao had expressed that since she had already been conquered, wouldn't it be too unfair for her if she did not give her body to him? The muzzle of the gun was aimed at her head, "I only lost my wife and did not divorce. Choose between loving me or dying for love. " Gu Ruochu,"..." Do I still have a choice?
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What are the well - known books about alcoholics in fiction?

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2024-11-05 22:21

'Requiem for a Dream' by Hubert Selby Jr. While not solely focused on alcoholism (it also deals with drug addiction), it has significant portrayals of characters with substance abuse problems, including alcohol. The book shows how their addictions spiral out of control and lead to the destruction of their dreams and lives, with a very powerful and often disturbing narrative.

Can you recommend some books about books in fiction?

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2024-11-19 12:01

One great example is 'The Shadow of the Wind' by Carlos Ruiz Zafón. It's a story that revolves around a young boy who discovers a mysterious book in a forgotten library. The plot then unfolds with elements of mystery, love, and the power of books. Another is 'If on a winter's night a traveler' by Italo Calvino. It plays with the concept of the reader's experience and different types of books within the fictional narrative.

Can you recommend some fiction books about books?

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2024-10-28 02:56

One great fiction book about books is 'The Shadow of the Wind' by Carlos Ruiz Zafón. It's set in a mysterious library in Barcelona, and the main character discovers a book that seems to be haunted. Another is 'If on a winter's night a traveler' by Italo Calvino, which plays with the idea of reading and different types of books within its narrative. And 'The Book Thief' by Markus Zusak is also a wonderful choice. It tells the story of a girl who steals books during World War II, showing the power of books even in the darkest of times.

Can you recommend some books about fiction?

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2024-11-25 16:55

Yes. 'The Great Gatsby' is a well - known fiction book. It explores themes of wealth, love, and the American Dream. F. Scott Fitzgerald's writing is really vivid. Also, 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien is a must - read for fantasy lovers. It creates an entire fictional world full of magic and adventure. Then there's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' which is a whimsical and imaginative piece of fiction.

Can you recommend some books about 911 fiction?

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2024-11-24 04:54

One such book is 'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close' by Jonathan Safran Foer. It tells the story of a young boy whose father died in the 9/11 attacks and his journey of discovery and coming to terms with the loss.

Can you recommend some books about 1950 fiction?

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2024-11-19 01:07

One great book is 'The Catcher in the Rye' by J.D. Salinger. It was published in 1951 and is a classic of 1950s fiction. It follows the story of Holden Caulfield, a disillusioned teenager. Another is 'Fahrenheit 451' by Ray Bradbury in 1953. It's set in a future society where books are burned, which was a very thought - provoking concept for the 1950s.

Can you recommend some books about 911 fiction?

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2024-11-07 16:26

Another book is 'The Submission' by Amy Waldman. It's about an architect winning a competition to design a 9/11 memorial, but things get complicated as he is a Muslim, which stirs up various reactions in the post - 9/11 American society.

Can you share some alcoholics success stories?

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2024-11-21 05:33

A former alcoholic who was in a very bad state, losing his job and family due to his drinking problem. He checked into a specialized rehab facility. There, he learned about the root causes of his addiction and how to manage stress and cravings in a healthy way. After getting out, he re - established relationships with his family. He also went back to school to study a subject he was always interested in. Now, he has a great job in that field and is living a happy, sober life. His experience emphasizes the importance of addressing the underlying issues during the recovery process.

Can you recommend some books about books and libraries in fiction?

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2024-11-03 12:48

Yes, 'The Library at Mount Char' is an interesting one. In this fictional work, the library is not just a place for books but holds a kind of otherworldly power. The characters interact with the library in strange and unique ways, and the story is full of dark humor and unexpected twists. It gives a very different take on what a library could be in a fictional setting.

Can you recommend some books about afterlife fiction?

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2024-12-17 02:59

Sure. 'The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue' is an interesting afterlife - related fiction. Addie makes a deal that gives her immortality but also some unique consequences. Then there's 'Good Omens' where angels and demons deal with the concept of the end of the world and the afterlife in a humorous and thought - provoking way. 'His Dark Materials' also has aspects of the afterlife with its complex world - building.

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