Lost Weekend

          Did some last scrap of pride intrude on his intoxication to remind him that he was never himself when drunk ? He knew that he wasn't sober enough now to want to go to Jacks and drink with others at the same bar even if they were strangers. Why was he doing it then ? And why the Village - Why Jacks of all places in New York.

The Lost Weekend
Charles Jackson
1944

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Cornell Capa

1960
reblogged from shinyboogie