A Year Without Substance: Breaking through the wall of addiction

by Andrew Sullivan, Chris Young (Editor)

A Year Without Substance is a unique book, written from the perspective of a recovering addict as he battles with the ups and downs of the first year clean. Andrew Sullivan provides the reader with an achingly honest and detailed analysis of the inner workings of an addict’s mind, and the changes that take place when the addict begins to recover.

128 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 12, 2017

About the author

Andrew Michael Sullivan is a British blogger, author, and political commentator. He is a speaker at universities, colleges, and civic organizations in the United States, and a guest on national news and political commentary television shows in the United States and Europe. Born and raised in England, he has lived in the United States since 1984 and currently resides in Washington, D.C. and Provincetown, Massachusetts.

Sullivan is sometimes considered a pioneer in political weblog journalism, since he was one of the first prominent political journalists in the United States to start his own personal blog. Sullivan wrote his blog for a year at Time Magazine, shifting on 1 February 2007 to The Atlantic, where it received approximately 40 million page views in the first year. He is the former editor of The New Republic.