Heart Wiseguy: How to Live the Good Life After a Heart Attack Tapa dura - 1998

St. Martin's Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 1998. pages clean. binding tight. shelfwear. jacket worn and dented.. First Edition, 1st printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good.

Inscribed, signed and dated by Gary Cartwright on the title page. First edition, full number line.

Beginning with the candid admission, "Considering my raucous lifestyle and unrestricted appetites, nobody deserved a heart attack more than me," Cartwright takes readers back to his days as a young newspaper reporter in Texas, where the habits that nearly killed him were formed. For decades, Cartwright worked as a journalist, screenwriter and novelist, founding with writer Bud Shrake the "Mad Dogs," which recruited the likes of actors Howard Hesseman and Dennis Hopper and the woman who would be the governor of Texas, Ann Richards (who contributes a foreword here). After two divorces, Cartwright was still not deterred from his steady diet of alcohol, tobacco, drugs or spicy, fat-laden foods, while "one by one," as he recalls, "my old pals were hitting the wall." While several of Cartwright's friends suffered and died from emphysema, throat cancer, diabetes and liver damage, Richards and… Leer más

St. Martin's Press, 1998. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

St. Martin's Press, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

MacMillan , pp. 243 1st Edition . Hardback. Used.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998. [xii], 243pp Foreword by Ann Richards. Inscribed and Signed By the Author. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Palgrave Macmillan, 1998. 1st. Hardcover. New/New.

Palgrave Macmillan, 1998. 1st. Hardcover. UsedLikeNew/UsedLikeNew.