The Addict in the Street edited and with an introduction by Jeremy Larner from tape recordings collected by Ralph Tefferteller Grove Press, 288 pp., $5.50 Reading this book is a highly disturbing experience—for it compels us to confront (through the …
More and more the drug addict is becoming both an avant-garde hero and modern scapegoat. The writing of Jack Gelber, William Burroughs, Alexander Trocchi and others has stimulated interest in the lives of “junkies.” Hipsters, according to Norman Mailer, may …
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