{"product_id":"the-liberty-tree-9780857899439","title":"The Liberty Tree","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuzanne Harrington did adult things long before she''d grown up - met Leo, married, had babies. She also partied, was homeless for a while, and drank herself to oblivion most nights. Waking to the wreckage of yet another lost weekend, she stopped drinking, and Leo, her companion and enabler, became a stranger. They separated. Freed from her demons, Suzanne embraced the world. Leo chose escape, and took his life. When they had grieved, and buried their father, Suzanne sat down to write for her children the story of Leo, and her journey to sobriety. Moving, compelling, disturbing and yet ultimately life-affirming, \u003ci\u003eThe Liberty Tree \u003c\/i\u003eis a memoir of alcoholism, madness, survival and renewal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarrington's memoir is gripping and intense; achingly poignant and deeply, darkly funny. -- Augusten Burroughs\u003cbr\u003eHarrington has a powerful story and is a gifted storyteller -- John Sutherland * The Times *\u003cbr\u003eThe book has all the hallmarks of a bestseller. It is original and unputdownable. I devoured it in almost one sitting. It is many stories; a searingly honest memoir of dysfunction, an inspiring account of coming back from the brink and a cautionary tale. * Sunday Independent *\u003cbr\u003eRelentlessly candid and utterly compelling * Irish Independent *\u003cbr\u003eA magnificent piece of writing; lyrical yet brutal; painful yet achingly funny * Irish Examiner *","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577705763159,"sku":"9780857899439","price":8.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780857899439.jpg?v=1746096279","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-liberty-tree-9780857899439","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}