![]() ![]() And boy am I glad that I never found that drinking and partying lifestyle so attractive that it wasn't easy to walk away at the ripe old age of 23. It's not depressing at all and I recommend it. You're transported to the islands of Orkney which my husband says are totally bleak, no matter what she says, but she makes it all sound very romantic. My only criticism is that there isn't a single line of dialogue which can be a bit.lonely at times. ![]() She seems like a nice person and the writing is excellent. i have no idea how the author is still alive. I sometimes worry about drinking (once a year, maybe) and then wonder if I'm in denial. I love my glass of wine but it's usually no more than that. "I fantasise about having a drink the way you would fantasise about having an affair." "I knew all the whereabouts of the off-licenses within a five-mile radius of my flat." It must be absolutely horrible to be an alcoholic. The author says two things that make me really understand what it must be like to be an alcoholic. ![]()
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