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Beautiful Boy

David Sheff
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57 pages • 1 hour read

David Sheff

Beautiful Boy

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2007

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  • Summary

    • Chapter Summaries & Analyses

  • Introduction-Chapter 4

  • Chapters 5-8

  • Chapters 9-12

  • Chapters 13-17

  • Chapters 18-20

  • Chapter 21-Epilogue

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    1.

    In what ways is denial central to both Nic’s and Sheff’s struggles?

    2.

    Why is Nic’s search for new, edgier music symbolically significant to his later drug addiction?

    3.

    How does Sheff’s understanding of recovery change throughout the book?

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