From the author of Running with Scissors comes a book about the most dysfunctional day of the year, Christmas. Shows how the holiday brings out the worst in us and sometimes, just sometimes, the very best.
From the author of Running with Scissors comes a book about the most dysfunctional day of the year, Christmas. Shows how the holiday brings out the worst in us and sometimes, just sometimes, the very best.
You've eaten too much chocolate at Christmas...but have you ever eaten the face off a six-foot-tall-stuffed Santa? You ve seen gingerbread houses...but have you ever made your own gingerbread tenement? You've woken up with a hangover...but have you ever woken up next to Kris Kringle himself?
Augusten Burroughs has and in this caustically funny, nostalgic, poignant and moving book he recounts Christmases past and present - as only he can.With gimlet-eyed wit and brilliant prose, Augusten shows how the holiday brings out the worst in us and sometimes, just sometimes, the very, very best.Augusten Burroughs is the New York Times bestselling author of RUNNING WITH SCISSORS, DRY, A WOLF AT THE TABLE, POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS, MAGICAL THINKING and SELLEVISION. He lives in New York City and Amherst, Massachusetts.
You've eaten too much chocolate at Christmas...but have you ever eaten the face off a six-foot-tall-stuffed Santa? You ve seen gingerbread houses...but have you ever made your own gingerbread tenement? You've woken up with a hangover...but have you ever woken up next to Kris Kringle himself?Augusten Burroughs has and in this caustically funny, nostalgic, poignant and moving book he recounts Christmases past and present - as only he can.With gimlet-eyed wit and brilliant prose, Augusten shows how the holiday brings out the worst in us and sometimes, just sometimes, the very, very best.
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