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February 1976

The Incandescent Ego

He felt he'd been a nobody long enough. Now he needed to shine

WHEN I CAME into AA, Is was living on skid row. I had lived on the Bowery, drunk, for three years. Sober, I dreamed of getting off that street. I took the first good-paying job I could get. I became a window-washer.

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