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| Title | : | Thirty Rooms to Hide In: Insanity, Addiction, and Rock ‘n’ Roll in the Shadow of the Mayo Clinic |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.15 (798 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0816679711 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-17 |
| Language | : | English |
It really happened. Chris Sullivan First, a truth in reviewing statement: I am Luke Sullivan's brother. I lived through what my family calls the Hell Years (1956-1966) with him.My first response upon reading Thirty Rooms was that the book is funny and well written but nothing new. (And completely truthful, by the way.) Well, duh, of course it was nothing new to me. I survived those years at Luke's side. I can't say that I did much th. Five Stars Amazon Customer Wonderful book club discussion book!!. Five Stars Great book, arrived on time.
Author Luke Longstreet Sullivan has a simple way of describing his new memoir: “It’s like The Shining only funnier.” Thirty Rooms to HideIn tells the astonishing story of Sullivan’s father and his descent from one of the world’s top orthopedic surgeons at the Mayo Clinic to a man who is increasingly abusive, alcoholic, and insane, ultimately dying alone on the floor of a Georgia motel room. The many rooms of the immense home, as well as their mother’s loving protection, allowed the Sullivan brothers to grow up as normal, mischievous boys. For his wife and six sons, the years prior to his death were characterized by turmoil, anger, and family dysfunction; but somehow they were also a time of real happiness for Sullivan and his brothers, full of dark humor and much laughter.Through the 1950s and 1960s, the six brothers had a wildly fun and thoroughly dysfunctional childhood living in a forbidding thirty-room mansion, known as the Millstone, on the outskirts of Rochester, Minnesota. Against a backdrop of the times—the Cold War, the Cuban
I wish more memoirs took the chances this one does. Luke Longstreet Sullivan’s heart wrenching, poignant, and often hilarious family history is laid bare like a shattered bottle of bourbon. If you’re looking for proof that the Great American Family Drama is alive and kicking, here it is. This is a bravura work.—Peter Geye, author of Safe from the Sea. And reached such heights
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