{"product_id":"breaking-the-castle-peter-cook-9781760628406","title":"Breaking the Castle","description":"\u003cp\u003eI tried dying and it didn't work ... I might as well try living. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStruggling actor David can't get enough-of anything. Alcohol, drugs, women, gambling-whatever it takes to escape the bark of the black dog. Bouncing from audition to audition as he battles his debilitating mental health issues and descends into a world of addiction, David is consumed by an overwhelming feeling of never belonging anywhere. Days and nights are lived through a thick haze of drugs and alcohol. This bender could be his last, but he doesn't care-there are worse things than death. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen David is thrown an unlikely lifeline and a final shot at redemption, he must find the strength to confront his inner demons and buried trauma. \u003cem\u003eBreaking the Castle\u003c\/em\u003e is based on true events in the life of playwright Peter Cook. It shines a spotlight on mental health and addiction in an exquisitely rendered and sometimes hilarious story of hope, belonging, and finding a way to be in this world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Cook\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1760628409\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781760628406\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Currency Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/23\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.39w x 0.17d","brand":"Peter Cook","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46311264256255,"sku":"9781760628406","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4e13c0ee-eb2a-4226-b0eb-5ce14e40a80c.jpg?v=1730889008","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/breaking-the-castle-peter-cook-9781760628406","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}