Article: Addicted to sex.('Desire: Where Sex Meets Addiction' and 'America Anonymous: Eight Addicts in Search of a Life')(Book review)

Transcript: Interview: Susan Cheever discusses her new book "My ...
Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR);  April 10, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... title of a new book by Susan Cheever, and it's about Bill Wilson ... alcoholic.' In the book, Ms. Cheever writes that Bill Wilson's ... alcoholism and his ideas about addiction continue to dominate recovery programs of all kinds. Susan Cheever joins us from our studios in ...

Article: Cheever, John
U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ... ... Chronicle. From 1958 through 1977 Cheever continued to write seven more ... Personal problems and illness Cheever, at the height of his success ... recovery from alcoholism and drug addiction. Falconer contains rough language ... This novel is a departure from Cheever Country. Moreover, it is ...

Article: Triumph over chaos: a profile of John Cheever.
World and I;  September 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... 1970s did one truth emerge: Cheever was not the "boozy recluse ... drugs as valium. Although Cheever repeated to every interviewer ... began to see how alcoholism and addiction underlay the plight of many ... image of a charming, debonair Cheever with his attractive, loving ...

Article: CHEEVER: A PROFOUNDLY UNMOVING, UNINSPIRING ...
The Virginian Pilot;  March 7, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... somebody named Bob. Confused? Cheever's constant infusion of men ... day. Divorced from Calvin, Cheever married Warren when she became ... people who have struggled with addiction. Note Found in a Bottle is ... until the end of her book that Cheever abruptly addresses her sobriety ...

Article: JOHN CHEEVER // The dark despair of his life and his ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 12, 1988 ;     700+ words ... ... such convincing ugliness? Cheever seems to have used every minute ... flopped dismally on Broadway, Cheever used that experience in turn ... considerably by an almost lifelong addiction to alcohol. The chapter called ... and his family. Eventually, Cheever swore off dr

Article: The mourning after Susan Cheever Looks back on her days of ...
The Boston Globe;  January 17, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Life as a Drinker By Susan Cheever. Simon & Schuster. 192 pp ... to travel the territory of addiction, sexual abuse, and family ... own great detriment, Susan Cheever's "Note Found in a Bottle ... previous books about her family, Cheever helped usher in the new age ...

Article: SUSAN CHEEVER'S TELL-ALL FAILS TO MUSTER SYMPATHY FROM ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  January 27, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... to travel the territory of addiction, sexual abuse, and family ... own great detriment, Susan Cheever's ``Note Found in a Bottle ... previous books about her family, Cheever helped usher in the new age ... what it was like to be John Cheever's daughter: Daughter of ...