5 comments
Withdrawal of the drug causes crazy behavior.
When you overdose on the drug you become comatose
Heroin can short your breathing so you only breathe two or four breathes per minute
Later on people shot the heroin straight into their veins instead of smoking it.
Buying the drugs is very complicated.
4 Questions
What does, “Sealed works, fresh works” mean?
Why can’t you buy the cocaine, needle and glassine all at one place?
What was the mayonnaise for?
Why does he feel the need too throw up?
3 Vocabulary Words
Stupors- solidly made and likely to withstand prolonged use
Glassine- a transparent paper treated with a glaze to make it greaseproof and resistant to the passage of air. .
Nuances- a very slight difference in meaning, feeling, tone, or color
2 Literary Terms
None found. It is harder to find literary terms because the book is basically just information and facts so there is not really that many literary terms.
1 Overview Sentence=0 A
The guy in the book makes a purchase and takes a hit for the first time in three weeks. After taking the drug he feels better about himself and does not care about how crappy his life is.