This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.
This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012
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BetaThis Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012230
Book • Nonfiction
2010s
2012
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In This Is How, Augusten Burroughs offers practical advice and personal insights on overcoming various life challenges such as shyness, trauma, body image issues, and addiction. The book provides guidance for both young and old individuals, emphasizing resilience and personal empowerment in the face of adversity.
Informative
Challenging
Emotional
Hopeful
Humorous
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
This Is How by Augusten Burroughs offers candid, often humorous insights into overcoming life's challenges. Readers appreciate its honest and straightforward advice, though some find its tone harsh or unorthodox. The book's strength lies in its practicality and relatability, but the delivery may not resonate with everyone. Overall, it's a bold, unconventional self-help guide.
Who Should Read This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.?
Readers who relish candid humor and self-help with a raw, unfiltered edge will enjoy Augusten Burroughs' This Is How. Fans of works like Anne Lamott's Traveling Mercies and Jenny Lawson's Furiously Happy are likely to find value in Burroughs' blend of wit and profound personal insight.
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Book • Nonfiction
2010s
2012
Adult
18+ years
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