From the number-one bestselling author of Running with Scissors and Dry comes TAKE FIVE, a mini collection of true stories that give voice to the thoughts that we all have but dare not mention—stories that shine a flashlight into both dark and hilarious places. TAKE FIVE includes the following four favorite previously-published essays plus one brand-new, never-been-published essay by Augusten Burroughs: --MINT THRESHOLD --UNCLEAR SAILING --COMMERICAL BREAK --DEBBIE'S REQUIREMENTS --SWAN SONG (new!)
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Julie Tornetta
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October 31, 2016
Short Stories perfectly depicting the sarcastically, beautifully neurotic, and playfully descriptive writtings of Augusten Burroughs.
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A Google user
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April 17, 2015
The stories were somewhat entertaining, however, the endings seem rushed.
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Alan Hirsch
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April 8, 2013
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AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS is the New York Times bestselling author of A Wolf At The Table, Possible Side Effects, Magical Thinking, Dry, Running with Scissors, and Sellevision. He lives in New York City and Amherst, Massachusetts.
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