Scratched: A Memoir of Perfectionism 0062410377, 9780062410375

“Reading Scratched gave me the feeling of standing very close to a blazing fire. It is that brilliant, that intense, and

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Scratched: A Memoir of Perfectionism
0062410377, 9780062410375

“ReadingScratchedgave me the feeling of standing very close to a blazing fire. It is that brilliant, that intense, and o

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Maya Shanbhag Lang grew up idolizing her brilliant mother, an accomplished physician who immigrated to the United States

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In her first-ever (sort of) memoir, the beloved actor and YouTube sensation gets personal about everything from mental h

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An account of what it was like to be Algerian, Jewish, and French at a time when those “identities” were fighting words.

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Against Perfectionism defends neutralist liberalism as the most appropriate political morality for democratic societies.

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A frank and insightful memoir of a life spent in publishing, by one of literature's most legendary agents Sterling

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After living in San Francisco for 15 years, journalist Gordon Young found himself yearning for his Rust Belt hometown: F

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This is a story that no one else could tell. It tells how Thomas Wolfe and Robert Raynolds happened to meet, how they be

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