Coming Clean: One man's struggle to overcome a life of addiction and crime

Coming Clean: One man's struggle to overcome a life of addiction and crime

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Author: Leonard Ottone

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 224


Coming Clean is one man's remarkable story of redemption as he struggles to recover from a life-long addiction to heroin. Leonard Ottone's raw and brutal account of growing up in a large migrant family, his introduction to drugs and crime while still a child, and his descent into addiction, reveals the desperation of a life spiralling out of control. Institutionalised from the age of 14 - from juvenile detention to prison and eventually rehab - Leonard gains a unique insight into Melbourne's criminal underworld and, after many setbacks, finds the courage to turn his life around.



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Leonard Ottone

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 224


Coming Clean is one man's remarkable story of redemption as he struggles to recover from a life-long addiction to heroin. Leonard Ottone's raw and brutal account of growing up in a large migrant family, his introduction to drugs and crime while still a child, and his descent into addiction, reveals the desperation of a life spiralling out of control. Institutionalised from the age of 14 - from juvenile detention to prison and eventually rehab - Leonard gains a unique insight into Melbourne's criminal underworld and, after many setbacks, finds the courage to turn his life around.