Beatrice Sparks

It started when she was served a soft drink laced with LSD in a dangerous party game. Within months, she was hooked, trapped in a downward spiral that took her from her comfortable home and loving family to the mean streets of an unforgiving city. It was a journey that would rob her of her innocence, her youth -- and ultimately her life.Read her diary. Enter her world. You will never forget her.

Jay was a sweet, bright high school student who cared about his grades and his friends. He had ambitions. He was happy. And he thought he could handle anything. He was wrong. When Jay falls in with a crowd that's dabbling in drugs and the occult, he finds himself in over his head and doing things he never thought possible. Fascinated by the dark arts and in love with a dangerous girl, Jay falls deeper and deeper into a life he no longer recognizes...and sees no way out.

El descenso a los infiernos de la droga, narrado en primera persona. Publicado por primera vez con gran éxito en 1973, es el diario real de una adolescente de 15 años que se introduce en el mundo de las drogas. Sin culpables ni moralinas hipócritas, nos narra el abismo de degradación al que llega la protagonista. Una historia auténtica y conmovedora, que sigue siendo actual.

When Annie discovers she's pregnant by her boyfriend, she's devastated. She has never felt so alone. With no one she can talk to, she pours her heart out to her diary, confiding her feelings of panic, self-doubt, and the desperate hope that some day she can turn her life around. She decides she wants to keep her baby and dreams of loving and caring for this little person. But after the baby is born, it's in her diary that she faces the agonizing question: Can she really raise this child on her own?

"L'herbe bleue" est le journal intime d'une jeune droguée de quinze ans. Cet ouvrage ne prétend pas décrire le monde de la drogue chez les jeunes. Il n'apporte aucune solution à ce problème. C'est une chronique personnelle, spécifique, qui, en tant que telle, permettra peut-être de comprendre un peu l'univers de plus en plus compliqué dans lequel nous vivons. Les noms, les dates, les lieux et certains événements ont été changés, selon le désir de toutes les personnes mêlées à ce récit.

Il presunto diario di una quindicenne sprofondata nel dramma della droga, "editato" da un'assistente sociale...