Take Five: Four Favorite Essays Plus One Never-Been-Seen Essay
- ISBN-10
- 1429958545
- ISBN-13
- 9781429958547
- Series
- Take Five
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 50
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-07-01
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Author
- Augusten Burroughs
Description
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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