Charlie and Me by Catherine Barry
After landing in Alcoholics Anonymous, Catherine meets Charlie, who becomes her sponsor, mentor - and above all her friend. He sees her through a sequence of challenges, setbacks and even a suicide attempt. Aided by his unique wisdom and eccentric wit, Catherine is propelled into a new life. This is an honest and moving autobiographical account of Catherine's struggle as she tries to free herself from the clutches of alcoholism - where her journey to recovery and ultimately success, begins.Catherine Barry was born on 2nd January 1963 on the Northside of Dublin. She is a poet/short story writer and novelist. Catherine’s first book The House that Jack Built was published in 2001, Null and Void in 2002 and Skindeep in 2004. As a result of writing Skindeep, she is now an active member on the fund advisory board of the Dove Self-Esteem Awareness campaign. Catherine’s poems and short stories have also appeared in many magazines and newspapers. Catherine has a great love for radio, and voluntarily co-presented/produced and researched the morning programme ‘Lifeline’ for NEAR FM 102.3 which dealt mainly with health and lifestyle issues. Catherine’s latest book Charlie and Me is a factual account of her journey out of alcoholism and what she had to do to maintain her recovery.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781848400900 |
| ISBN 10 | 184840090X |
| Title | Charlie and Me |
| Author | Catherine Barry |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | New Island Books |
| Year published | 2011-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 204 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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