"Digging the Vein's" unnamed narrator has a problem: He has a burgeoning drug habit and a wife he's only known for two days, but no job, no money, and no way out. As the narrator's life crumbles, the pills, booze, and problems multiply until he hits on a brilliant solution: heroin. Soon the narrator is associating with a cabal of street freaks. Just as the comedy is piling up, things go sour, making "Digging the Vein" a brutal look at a self-destructed, marginal life.
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"Digging the Vein's" unnamed narrator has a problem: He has a burgeoning drug habit and a wife he's only known for two days, but no job, no money, and no way out. As the narrator's life crumbles, the pills, booze, and problems multiply until he hits on a brilliant solution: heroin. Soon the narrator is associating with a cabal of street freaks. Just as the comedy is piling up, things go sour, making "Digging the Vein" a brutal look at a self-destructed, marginal life.
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Near Fine. 0976657910. Book is Near Fine. First Edition [stated] February 2006. Clean and unmarked text. Tight and sturdy binding. Very slight surface sticker remnant on front and back cover. Faint cover shelf wear. Tony O'Neill was born in Blackburn, England and was a musician for Marc Almond and The Brian Jonestown Massacre. He moved to Los Angeles and battled heroin and crack addiction. While in Los Angeles he began writing stories about his addictions and experiences. This is his first novel. It details in explicit detail his experiences. Tony O'Neill now lives in New York City.; Trade PB; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 219 pages.
