"Lisa Smith gives us a darkly comic?? honest?? and completely relatable?inside look at high-functioning addiction in the world of corporate law-a sort of 'Sex and the Psych Ward.' It's inspiring?? informative?? and impossible to put down."span>
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--Jennifer Belle?? best-selling author of High Maintenance and The Seven Year Bitch
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"hether she's telling the town car driver to turn around so she can ditch showing up for her niece's birth and meet her coke dealer?? or staging her own semi-intervention?? Smith takes us into the mind of someone who's completely in control while being?radically out of control. This girl may have walked out of a bar?? but she's walked into one of the best addiction memoirs I've ever read."pan>
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--Anna David?? New York Times best-selling author of Party Girl?? Bought?? and Editor-in-Chief of After Party Magazine
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"?? naked and unflinching???Girl Walks Out of A Bar?catapults the reader into the sordid?? desperate reality of high-functioning addiction: the booze?? the coke?? the lies; the denial?? the depression?? the blackouts. All are on full display as New York lawyer Lisa Smith loses herself in a deep and all-too-human descent into perpetual numbing. A chilling?? cautionary tale."br />?
--Ann Dowsett Johnston?? author of Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and ?Alcohol