Breaking Awake
a reporter's search for a new life, and a new world, through drugs
$69.40
- Hardcover
368 pages
- Release Date
9 September 2025
Summary
Breaking Awake: A Journey Through Mental Health and the Search for Collective Healing
From the “talented and impassioned writer” ( San Francisco Chronicle) of How to Kill a City, a riveting journey that combines Drug Use for Grown-Ups with How to Do Nothing, as it explores our national mental health and drug use crises while also searching for answers as to how we can find a path to collective healing.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781668007778 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1668007770 |
| Author: | P.E. Moskowitz |
| Publisher: | Atria Books |
| Imprint: | Atria Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 9 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 519g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 38mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“A wide-ranging cultural exploration of drugs and society that melds the personal and the political while bypassing cliche with nuanced questions.”–Grace Byron, author of Herculine“An unflinching examination of contemporary American culture’s quest for the quick fix to emotional pain and all the terrifying, wondrous possibilities that lie beyond it.”–Laura Delano, author of Unshrunk: A Story of Psychiatric Treatment Resistance
About The Author
P.E. Moskowitz
P.E. Moskowitz is a writer born and raised in New York City. Their writing has appeared in New York magazine, GQ, The Nation, and many other places. They run a popular Substack newsletter about psychology, psychiatry, and culture called Mental Hellth. When they’re not writing, they’re probably playing tennis, chilling with friends across the city, or watching the Mets lose again.
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