Caroline Knapp - Caroline Knapp was an American writer and columnist whose candid best selling memoir Drinking: A Love Story recounted her 20 year battle with alcoholism.From 1988 95, she was a columnist for the Boston Phoenix, where her column Out There often featured the fictional Alice K. In 1994, those columns were collected in her first book, Alice Ks Guide to Life: One Womans Quest for Survival, Sanity, and the Perfect New Shoes.Knapp won wide acclaim for Drinking: A Love Story (1996), which described her life as a high functioning alcoholic and remained on the New York Times best seller list for several weeks. She followed Drinking with Pack of Two, also a best seller, which recounted her relationship with her dog Lucille and humans relation Caroline Knapp was an American writer and columnist whose ...
