Heroin Hits The Heartland [Terra Sigillata]
When one thinks of a heroin user, thoughts most often come to mind of a person living in squalor in a big metropolitan city or that of an artsy, poetic hipster (while there are many literary works on the life of heroin users, my all-time favorite is Basketball Diaries, an autobiographical account written by Jim Carroll during the ages of 12 to 15. From this description of Carroll’s two works on his life with heroin at the catholicboy.com website of Carroll scholar, Dr Cassie Carter: “After reading about 30 pages of the Diaries, [Jack] Kerouac stated that ‘at the age of 13, Jim Carroll writes better prose than 89 per cent of the novelists working today’”
And when one thinks of drug problems in place like Ohio or Iowa, clandestine synthesis of the drug in trailers is usually what I first think of.
These notions are shattered on the front page of [...]
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