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What if this were enough? : essays / Heather Havrilesky.
Van Pelt Library BF575.H27 H388 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Havrilesky, Heather, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Havrilesky, Heather.
- Happiness.
- Conduct of life.
- Women--Biography.
- Women.
- Genre:
- Essays.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 220 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Doubleday, [2018]
- Summary:
- "Heather Havrilesky attempts to disrupt our cultural delusions and false dichotomies, to unearth moralistic interpretations of mundane human behaviors and interrogate so-called mistakes that we've slowly internalized, and to question the glorification of suffering, dishonesty, romantic fantasy, conquest, predation, and perfectionism"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The smile factory
- The happiest place on earth
- To infinity and beyond
- Playing house
- Delusion at the gastropub
- Adults only
- Stuffed
- Running on empty
- Lost treasure
- Land of heroic villains
- The popularity contest
- Tag and release
- Haunted
- Bravado
- Survival fantasies
- True romance
- A scourge of gurus
- My mother's house
- Miracle of the mundane.
- ISBN:
- 9780385542883
- 0385542887
- OCLC:
- 1019652476
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