The Pepsi Cola Addict Format: Paperback

<b>The legendary lost novel in which fourteen-year-old Preston Wildey-King must choose between his all-consuming passion for Pepsi Cola and his love for schoolmate Peggy.</b><br><br>He walked into the turbulent super market. There were people everywhere. His eyes swept over the shelves and stabilised on a large stack of Pepsi-colas. He could almost experience the cool fizzy liquid descending his parched throat.<br><br>Written by June-Alison Gibbons when she was only 16, <i>The Pepsi Cola Addict</i> is considered one of the great works of twentieth-century outsider literature. More than just a literary curiosity, however, this tale of a teenager whose passion for a well-known cola drink threatens to ruin his life is the uniquely vivid expression of a young woman trying to make sense of the confusing, often brutal world she in which found herself.<br><br>Published in 1982 by a vanity press who took &pound;800 from its young author and gave her only a single book in return, it\'s thought that fewer than ten original copies still exist in the world.<br><br>Shortly after its publication, June-Alison and her sister Jennifer would become infamous as The Silent Twins and find themselves cruelly incarcerated for over a decade in Broadmoor Hospital. This author-approved edition makes June-Alison Gibbon\'s remarkable vision widely available for the first time.