Dancing with Tina
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (676 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1934187151 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 285 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Riveting! All I can say is WOW--gutsy, gritty, exciting--This book became like a body part as soon as I opened the cover! When I finished the book, I felt like I had actually experienced and learned something. It was compelling, at times amusing, emotionally charged and packed with a type of raw sincerity that I have fou. Brad F. said The Worst Book I've Read in Memory. I suspect the other reviewers listed here are friends of the author. This book lacks structure, editing, and a comprehensible message. While the author doesn't lack for candor, he doesn't seem to be especially interesting or insightful. Most offensive, he violates rule #1 of writing: show; don't tell. Rather th. Insight Into Addiction and Codependency Rick R. Reed Crystal meth abuse has reahed alarming levels in the gay male community. This heartfelt, pull-no-punches memoir is a front-line account of addiction and codependency. The author, Terry Oldes, has written a brave book that lays bare his "dance" with "tina", the nickname gay male users label crystal methamphetami
Terry Oldes tells this story in an honest and humorous manner that will certainly motivate those who have never used crystal meth to not pick it up and inspire those who are currently using it to find hope at a time when it is difficult to see it.Written as a conversational, first person narrative, readers will find DANCING WITH TINA both personal and disturbing. This book is a must read for anyone who has âDanced with Tinaâ or known someone who has.. DANCING WITH TINA is the heartwarming and inspiring account of one manâs struggles with sexual identity, co-dependency and crystal meth. This very personal and sometimes graphic account covers two adventurous years in his life. The story traces the diverse relationships and friendships impacted by a drug that is horrifically affecting this nationâs gay community