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  • Crooked Smile: What It Took to Escape a Decade of Homelessness, Addiction, & Crime

    by Jared Klickstein ...
    "Darkly humorous" is an understatement when it comes to this poignant tale of addiction, homelessness, incarceration, and eventually, redemption. Jared Klickstein, the child of two heroin addicts who eventually became addicted himself, takes readers on a raw and personal journey from his unsettling and secretive childhood in the suburbs to the slums of Skid Row. Through tales of violence, relapse, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Crooked Smile

    What It Took to Escape a Decade of Homelessness, Addiction, & Crime

    by Jared Klickstein ...
    Narrated by Graham Rowat ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 34 min

    Featured in the Wall Street JournalCrooked Smile details one man's journey that left him homeless on Skid Row, and what it took to escape a decade of addiction."Darkly humorous" is an understatement when it comes to this tale of addiction, homelessness, incarceration, and redemption. Jared Klickstein, the child of two heroin addicts who eventually became addicted himself, takes listeners on a raw ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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