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HOW TO BE A PERSON IN THE WORLD
Ask Polly's Guide Through The Paradoxes Of Modern Life
A collection of original, impassioned, and inspiring letters by the author of the popular advice column Ask Polly
Should you quit your day job to follow your dreams? How do you rein in an overbearing mother? Will you ever stop dating wishy-washy, noncommittal guys? Should you put off having a baby for your career?
Heather Havrilesky, the author of the weekly advice column ASK POLLY, featured on New York magazine's The Cut, is here to guide you through the what if's and I don't knows of modern life with the signature wisdom and tough love her readers have come to expect.
HOW TO BE A PERSON IN THE WORLD is a collection of never-before-published material along with a few fan favorites. Whether she's responding to cheaters or loners, lovers or haters, the depressed or the down-and-out, Havrilesky writes with equal parts grace, humor, and compassion to remind you that even in your darkest moments you're not alone.
Heather Havrilesky writes New York Magazine's Ask Polly advice column, Bookforum's Best Seller List column, and The Onion/StarWipe cartoon "Anitmatter." She was Salon.com's TV critic for 7 years and co-created the cartoon Filler for Suck.com. She is the author of Disaster Preparedness., and her writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, The Los Angeles Times, The Baffler, The Awl, NPR's All Things Considered, and several anthologies.
Should you quit your day job to follow your dreams? How do you rein in an overbearing mother? Will you ever stop dating wishy-washy, noncommittal guys? Should you put off having a baby for your career?
Heather Havrilesky, the author of the weekly advice column ASK POLLY, featured on New York magazine's The Cut, is here to guide you through the what if's and I don't knows of modern life with the signature wisdom and tough love her readers have come to expect.
HOW TO BE A PERSON IN THE WORLD is a collection of never-before-published material along with a few fan favorites. Whether she's responding to cheaters or loners, lovers or haters, the depressed or the down-and-out, Havrilesky writes with equal parts grace, humor, and compassion to remind you that even in your darkest moments you're not alone.
Heather Havrilesky writes New York Magazine's Ask Polly advice column, Bookforum's Best Seller List column, and The Onion/StarWipe cartoon "Anitmatter." She was Salon.com's TV critic for 7 years and co-created the cartoon Filler for Suck.com. She is the author of Disaster Preparedness., and her writing has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, The Los Angeles Times, The Baffler, The Awl, NPR's All Things Considered, and several anthologies.
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Published 2016-07-01 by Doubleday |