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What if this were enough? : essays
- Title
- What if this were enough? : essays / Heather Havrilesky.
- Author
- Havrilesky, Heather
- Publication
- New York : Doubleday, [2018]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFD 19-2531 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xvi, 220 pages; 22 cm
- 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"--
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Essays.
- Biographies.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFD 19-2531
- ISBN
- 9780385542883
- 0385542887
- 9780385542890 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2018001398
- OCLC
- 1019652476
- Author
- Havrilesky, Heather, author.
- Title
- What if this were enough? : essays / Heather Havrilesky.
- Publisher
- New York : Doubleday, [2018]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Research Call Number
- JFD 19-2531