![]() Initially repulsed by his recovery program's maudlin language and mind-numbing platitudes, Burroughs eventually makes a steadfast, equally incredulous friend in rehab, finds his own salvation and confidently re-enters society. and the check?' " Alas, Burroughs's co-workers are tired of him embarrassing clients by spraying Donna Karan for Men not only around his neck but also on his tongue to mask the tangy miasma of alcohol, and they insist he seek help. The real Augusten would say, 'Could I get a Bloody Mary, extra Tabasco. ![]() Asked to sign reams of legal forms before entering rehab, he notes, "the real Augusten would never stand for this. Burroughs has a knack for ending up in depraved situations and a vibrant talent for writing about them. None of the many readers of Burroughs's mordant memoir debut, Running with Scissors, would doubt that its entertainingly twisted author could manage, by page 41 of his new installment, to check himself into America's frumpiest alcohol rehab facility for gays. ![]()
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