Prison, Insanity, but Not Quite Death

Gambling is fun. There is nothing like the bells, whistles and jackpots.In Prison, Insanity But Not Quite Death, Mike McNichols, chronicles hisextraordinary journey into and ultimately out of the world of CompulsiveGambling. At the age of 28, Mike was living his dream of being a sportswriter. He had married his high school sweetheart and had a beautiful youngdaughter when he changed careers rather than follow his dream. That singledecision set in motion a 26-year search for self validation that led him tocompulsive gambling, theft and prison. This is the story of great despair andloss. It is also the story of triumph in one man s life as he comes to realize itis who we are, not what we possess, that defines our true being.