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November 2008

Homeless Bound

Kicked out of his sister's home, with just thirty-five cents in his pocket, a drunk is desperate enough to ask for help

It was August 1977. I was homeless and facing life in prison. With thirty-five cents in my pocket and nowhere to live, my options were very obvious: jail, the streets, or death. I was also suffering from liver disease.

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