Requiem+for+a+Dream

__Requiem for a Dream,__ written by Hubert Selby Jr., is a compelling novel depicting the lives of four addicts living in New York City. The book focuses on the character’s addictions and graphically illustrates their lives as they spiral out of control and eventually hit rock bottom. This book is a must read for all individuals, as it exposes the reality about becoming involved in the world of illegal drugs and reveals what it’s like living off the streets of the inner city. It travels deep into the character’s minds, uncovering what truly draws people into such a toxic world.