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Reviews: Genius and Heroin

Critical acclaim from leading publications and reviewers.

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"Michael Largo Is A Curator Of Death... you will enjoy the detailed descriptions of suicide, overdose, and otherwise untimely demise."
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Esquire

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"Largo has now become the Capote of kaput."
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Atlanta Journal Constitution

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"Absurdly entertaining."
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Los Angeles Times

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"Meticulous, fascinating, and often intriguingly bizarre.... I am full of admiration for Michael Largo's achievement."
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Simon Winchester

Author of The Professor and the Madman

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"Genius and Heroin makes for mad good reading on the divinely inspired, hopelessly self-destructive class."
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Elle

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"For the obsessive-compulsive teen in everyone."
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Publisher's Weekly

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Award-Winning Work

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Bram Stoker Award Winner

Superior Achievement in Nonfiction

Final Exits (2006)

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Bram Stoker Award Finalist

Nonfiction Category

The Portable Obituary (2007)