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Books with title Tenacity: How Two Mums Fought a War Against Drugs

  • Tenacity: How Two Mums Fought a War on Drugs

    Angelo Bolotta, Michelle Cowell

    (Guernica, April 1, 2019)
    The bundle of true life stories contained in Tenacity spans decades. Told through the words of two mothers, Julie and Marilyn, we tell the story of two families’ background from one side of the world to the other. But this compelling read has no sugar coating as it takes you through Julie’s and Marilyn’s struggle to get their sons off drugs – and the tragedy that ensues. This story highlights that addiction can happen to anyone. Powerful and hard hitting, this must read is an information tool and education for young people and parents. This story should serve as a deterrent against drugs.
  • Tenacity: How Two Mums Fought a War Against Drugs

    Julie Rose, M.L. Cowell, S.J. Cowell

    (Guernica World Editions, April 1, 2019)
    The two true life stories contained in Tenacity span decades -- and two worlds, Australia and Britain. Told through the painful words of mothers Julie Rose and Marilyn Cowell (as recorded by her daughters, Michelle and Sarah), this compelling read has no sugar coating as it takes you through Julie's and Marilyn's struggle to get their sons off drugs -- and the tragedies that ensue. These stories highlight the harrowing fact that addiction can happen to anyone and can strike even the best of families. Powerful and hard hitting, this must read serves as an information and education tool for both young people and parents, a lesson not to be ignored.