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Quit Like a Woman The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol
Holly Whitaker
In Quit Like a Woman, Holly Whitaker provides a groundbreaking look at our alcohol-saturated culture and offers a radical new path to sobriety. Whitaker argues that we live in a world obsessed with drinking, where alcohol is often upheld as a 'magic elixir' for every occasion. She explores how the alcohol industry insidiously targets women and critiques traditional recovery programs—like Alcoholics Anonymous—as being archaic, patriarchal, and ill-suited for the unique needs of women and marginalized people. Combining personal memoir with social manifesto, Whitaker shares her own journey to sobriety and outlines a holistic, feminine-centric approach to recovery. Her method focuses on addressing the root causes of addiction, dismantling the societal belief systems surrounding booze, and empowering individuals to build a life they no longer feel the need to escape.
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Tomes & Tales
$13.95
1 copy
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pages
368
Format
PAPERBACK
ISBN-13
9781984825056
ISBN-10
1984825054
Language
English
Published
2019-12-31
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