Koren Zailckas Biography

Koren Zailckas is the creator of the New York Times Bestseller Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood an arresting record of her encounters with liquor maltreatment as an adolescent and understudy and its subsequent Furry. Barnes and Noble chose Smashed for its 2005 Discover Great New Writers program and Entertainment Weekly named it “one of the best records of compulsion not to mention the school understanding or even being a normal high school young lady in America. Zailckas' most recent book Mother: A Novel is her introduction work of fiction about a family destroyed by a profoundly defective mother. From most punctual experimentation to ongoing overabundance to out and out maltreatment 24-year-old Zailckas drives us through her experience of an unnerving pattern among little youngsters investigating how hitting the bottle hard becomes routine how it turns into the standard thing. With the complex newness of an artist and the emotional blessings of a writer, she portrays her first taste at 14 liquor harming at 16 a passed out sexual involvement with 19 and absolute confusion in the wake of awakening in a New York City loft at age 22 when she understood she needed to stop and all the downturn rage grieved fellowships and faltering sentimental associations in the middle. Her unfazed openness and choice scientific eye get to the significance underneath the appearing triviality of young ladies becoming inebriated. She persuades us that her story is the tale of thousands of young ladies like her who are not drunkards yet but rather who use alcohol as an alternate way to mental fortitude a substitute for trustworthiness and a cudgel for bashfulness every one of them neglecting to perceive how their enthusiastic misery implied antagonism and gloom are snared with their socially-overlooked gorging."

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