Early Sobrieties

Early Sobrieties by Michael Deagler is a witty coming-of-age novel that follows twenty-six-year-old Dennis Monk as he navigates his first summer of sobriety after being unexpectedly thrust into a world of couch-surfing and personal change. Amidst encounters with old friends, former drinking buddies, and potential romantic interests, Dennis faces the challenges of maintaining his recovery and adjusting to a transformed life. Praised for its intelligence and emotional depth, the book explores the nuances of staying true to oneself amid ongoing change.