mimi10v3Personality in short form: travel, embarrassment, ambition, place, and cultural observation held together by a distinct speaking intelligence rather than a single life story.
The recorded ratings average 7.3/10, with 0 perfect tens. Recurring authors include Augusten Burroughs.
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A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again
About the bookThis collection gathers David Foster Wallace's early nonfiction, featuring essays on tennis, surfing, and the cultural landscape of the 1990s. The writing is characterized by a hyper-aw…
8/10About a Person : Personal EssaysPossible Side Effects
About the bookAugusten Burroughs continues his autobiographical exploration of his turbulent life in this collection of personal essays. Building on the foundation of his earlier memoir, he navigates…
7/10About a Person : Personal EssaysMagical Thinking
About the bookAugusten Burroughs’ *Magical Thinking* is a collection of personal essays that chronicles his life with a distinctive blend of self-deprecating humor and sharp observation. The book mov…
6/10About a Person : Personal EssaysNotes from a Small Room
About the bookRuskin Bond, a celebrated Indian author known for his gentle and observant prose, offers a collection of essays that dwell on the quiet textures of everyday life. Drawing from his long…
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| A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again | David Foster Wallace | 1997 | 8 | Read | → |
| Magical Thinking | Augusten Burroughs | 2004 | 7 | Read | → |
| Me Talk Pretty One Day | David Sedaris | 2000 | — | Read | → |
| Notes from a Small Room | Ruskin Bond | 2017 | 6 | Read | → |
| Possible Side Effects | Augusten Burroughs | 2006 | 8 | Read | → |
| The Opposite of Loneliness | Marina Keegan | 2014 | — | Unread | → |