Flame-Out: From Prosecuting Jeffrey Macdonald to Serving Time to Serving Tables

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-05-01
Publisher(s): Leslie Books
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Summary

Flame-out is the true story of a former federal prosecutor who rose very high in the legal profession, only to come crashing down in illegalities. Ultimately diagnosed with a major depressived disorder, bordering on manic-depression, Jim Blackburn slowly learned how to survive and come back to be a full citizen again. Flame-out is an uplifting spiritual book that has lessons for anyone who has had to face severe adversity and wondered how to start over.

Table of Contents

Illustrations
vii
Foreword ix
Thank You xiii
Starting Over
1(6)
Death of a Family
7(4)
Joining the MacDonald Case
11(5)
Guilty As Sin
16(26)
Flame-out
42(6)
What's the Worst You've Done?
48(8)
Meeting Dr. Spaulding
56(9)
Show me the Money
65(3)
A Major Depression
68(5)
Locked in a Psychiatric Ward
73(7)
Promise You'll Come Back
80(4)
Mother, I Had to Kill You
84(2)
Off the Charts
86(8)
Bad Storm Coming
94(12)
Indictment
106(9)
Pre-Con Dad
115(5)
Orange is not my Color
120(6)
A Stay in the British Empire
126(12)
First Night in Raleigh Prison
138(10)
Mr. Matlock
148(13)
A Saturday Night Dance
161(4)
Dorm Life
165(10)
My Recovery Takes Hold
175(5)
False Spring
180(13)
Freedom
193(3)
42nd Street Oyster Bar
196(14)
Beyond MacDonald: Surviving Flame-out
210

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