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Courir avec des ciseaux»rank: 237726par: AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS
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Running With Scissors: A Memoir»rank: 181705par: Augusten Burroughs
Chroniques et points de vue:From :There is a passage early in Augusten Burroughs's harrowing and highly entertaining memoir, Running with Scissors, that speaks volumes about the author. While going to the garbage dump with his father, young Augusten spots a chipped, glass-top coffee table that he longs to bring home. 'l knew l could hide the chip by fanning a display of magazines on the surface, like in a doctor's office,' he writes, 'And it certainly wouldn't be dirty after l polished it with Windex for three hours.' There were certainly numerous chips in ... |
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Magical Thinking: True Stories»rank: 488953par: Augusten Burroughs
Chroniques et points de vue:From :There is a passage early in Augusten Burroughs's harrowing and highly entertaining memoir, Running with Scissors, that speaks volumes about the author. While going to the garbage dump with his father, young Augusten spots a chipped, glass-top coffee table that he longs to bring home. 'l knew l could hide the chip by fanning a display of magazines on the surface, like in a doctor's office,' he writes, 'And it certainly wouldn't be dirty after l polished it with Windex for three hours.' There were certainly numerous chips in ... |
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Possible Side Effects: 8 CDs»rank: 332207par: Augusten Burroughs
Chroniques et points de vue:From :There is a passage early in Augusten Burroughs's harrowing and highly entertaining memoir, Running with Scissors, that speaks volumes about the author. While going to the garbage dump with his father, young Augusten spots a chipped, glass-top coffee table that he longs to bring home. 'l knew l could hide the chip by fanning a display of magazines on the surface, like in a doctor's office,' he writes, 'And it certainly wouldn't be dirty after l polished it with Windex for three hours.' There were certainly numerous chips in ... |
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Magical Thinking»rank: 332207par: Augusten Burroughs
Chroniques et points de vue:From :There is a passage early in Augusten Burroughs's harrowing and highly entertaining memoir, Running with Scissors, that speaks volumes about the author. While going to the garbage dump with his father, young Augusten spots a chipped, glass-top coffee table that he longs to bring home. 'l knew l could hide the chip by fanning a display of magazines on the surface, like in a doctor's office,' he writes, 'And it certainly wouldn't be dirty after l polished it with Windex for three hours.' There were certainly numerous chips in ... |
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Dry: A Memoir»rank: 268074par: Augusten Burroughs
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Fans of Augusten Burroughs's darkly funny memoir Running with Scissors were left wondering at the end of that book what would become of young Augusten after his squalid and fascinating childhood ended. ln Dry, we find that although adult Augusten is doing well professionally, earning a handsome living as an ad writer for a top New York agency, Burroughs's personal life is a disaster. His apartment is a sea of empty Dewar's bottles, he stays out all night boozing, and he dabs cologne on his tongue in an unsuccessful ... |
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Possible Side Effects»rank: 268074par: Augusten Burroughs
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Fans of Augusten Burroughs's darkly funny memoir Running with Scissors were left wondering at the end of that book what would become of young Augusten after his squalid and fascinating childhood ended. ln Dry, we find that although adult Augusten is doing well professionally, earning a handsome living as an ad writer for a top New York agency, Burroughs's personal life is a disaster. His apartment is a sea of empty Dewar's bottles, he stays out all night boozing, and he dabs cologne on his tongue in an unsuccessful ... |
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Courir avec des ciseaux»rank: 1099447par: Augusten Burroughs
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Fans of Augusten Burroughs's darkly funny memoir Running with Scissors were left wondering at the end of that book what would become of young Augusten after his squalid and fascinating childhood ended. ln Dry, we find that although adult Augusten is doing well professionally, earning a handsome living as an ad writer for a top New York agency, Burroughs's personal life is a disaster. His apartment is a sea of empty Dewar's bottles, he stays out all night boozing, and he dabs cologne on his tongue in an unsuccessful ... |
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Dry»rank: 1099447par: Augusten Burroughs
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Fans of Augusten Burroughs's darkly funny memoir Running with Scissors were left wondering at the end of that book what would become of young Augusten after his squalid and fascinating childhood ended. ln Dry, we find that although adult Augusten is doing well professionally, earning a handsome living as an ad writer for a top New York agency, Burroughs's personal life is a disaster. His apartment is a sea of empty Dewar's bottles, he stays out all night boozing, and he dabs cologne on his tongue in an unsuccessful ... |
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Wolf At The Table: A Memoir»rank: 624254par: Augusten Burroughs
Chroniques et points de vue: :Amazon Best of the Month, April 2008: When l started reading A Wolf at the Table, l thought l knew what to expect. Augusten Burroughs captures intense experience with an inexplicably cool remove, imparting a stillness and purity to emotions that would likely run amok in anyone else's hands. l love this quality of his writing, and it's present in full force in this memoir of a childhood spent in thrall to a predatory and deeply unpredictable father. What l wasn't prepared for was the suspense--the dread-filled, nearly sonorous waiting ... |