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Frantic - Softcover

Lynn, Frances

 
9780955367281: Frantic

Synopsis

Born in the Year of the Tiger, Alice almost died at birth. After that start the road went steadily downwards. Author Frances Lynn, herself a survivor of the steaming seventies, pulls no punches in this chronicle of a wayward girl staggering into the drug-infested circles in San Francisco and London on her way to doom and destruction.

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From the Back Cover

Alice was born in a London hospital during the year of the Tiger
and almost expired from a heavy chest cold but pulled through to face
another lifetime thanks to the hospital's Intensive Care unit. After that
start, the road went steadily downwards.

Author Frances Lynn, herself a survivor of the steaming Seventies, bars no
holds and pulls no punches telling the story of a wayward girl staggering
into the drug-infested circles in San Francisco and London on her way to
doom and destruction.

About the Author

Frances Lynn was born in London and grew up in Notting Hill
Gate.
Her first job was at the BBC, but left after a year in order to travel to
San Francisco. When she returned to London, she became Britain's bitchiest
columnist on the now defunct Ritz Newspaper, simultaneously doing
freelance work for Fleet Street papers and the London glossies.
Frances Lynn now lives in central London, enjoying life as a professional
writer and author.

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