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Running with Scissors
St. Martin's Press 2010; US$ 13.99Running with Scissors is the true story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusions of Anne Sexton) gave him away to be raised by her psychiatrist, a dead-ringer for Santa and a lunatic in the bargain. Suddenly, at age twelve, Augusten Burroughs found himself living in a dilapidated Victorian in perfect squalor. The doctor's bizarre family, a... more...
A Wolf at the Table
Ebury Publishing 2009; US$ 10.67From the author: 'My father doesn't feature much in Running with Scissors . And one of the reasons for this is because he didn't feature much in my life. But there's another reason, too: Our relationship was so complicated, so dark, so confusing and so big, that to tell the story would require a book. So finally, upon the death of my father in... more...
Dry 10th Anniversary Edition
Picador 2013; US$ 15.99The Tenth Anniversary Edition of the New York Times bestselling book that has sold over half a million copies in paperback. ?I was addicted to ?Bewitched? as a kid. I worshipped Darren Stevens the First. When he?d come home from work and Samantha would say, ?Darren, would you like me to fix you a drink?? He?d always rest his briefcase on the table... more...
Sellevision
St. Martin's Press 2003; US$ 13.99The hilarious first novel by the #1 bestselling author of Running with Scissors , Dry , A Wolf at the Table , and You Better Not Cry , Sellevision is Augusten Burrough's darkly funny and vastly entertaining skewering of a very troubled home-shopping channel. Welcome to the world of Sellevision, America's premier retail broadcasting network.... more...
Magical Thinking
St. Martin's Press 2004; US$ 13.99From the number-one bestselling author of Running with Scissors and Dry comes Augusten Burroughs's most eagerly anticipated collection yet: true stories that give voice to the thoughts that we all have but dare not mention. It begins with a Tang Instant-Breakfast Drink television commercial: "Yes, you, Augusten. You were great. We want you."... more...
A Wolf at the Table
St. Martin's Press 2008; US$ 13.99?As a little boy, I had a dream that my father had taken me to the woods where there was a dead body. He buried it and told me I must never tell. It was the only thing we?d ever done together as father and son, and I promised not to tell. But unlike most dreams, the memory of this one never left me. And sometimes?I wasn?t altogether sure about... more...
You Better Not Cry
St. Martin's Press 2009; US$ 13.99You?ve eaten too much candy at Christmas?but have you ever eaten the face off a six-footstuffed 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,... more...
Possible Side Effects
St. Martin's Press 2007; US$ 13.99From the million-copy bestselling author of Running with Scissors comes Augusten Burroughs's most provocative collection yet. This book is approved for consumption by those seeking pleasure, escape, amusement, enlightenment, or general distraction. This book is not approved to treat disorders such as eBay addiction or incessant blind dating.... more...
This Is How
St. Martin's Press 2012; US$ 14.99If you're fat and fail every diet, if you're thin but can't get thin enough, if you lose your job, if your child dies, if you are diagnosed with cancer, if you always end up with exactly the wrong kind of person, if you always end up alone, if you can't get over the past, if your parents are insane and ruining your life, if you really and truly... more...
Dry
Atlantic Books Ltd 2011; US$ 8.74You may not know it, but you've met Augusten Burroughs. You've seen him on the street, in bars, on the underground, at restaurants: a twenty-something guy, nice suit, works in advertising. Regular. Ordinary. But when the ordinary person had two drinks, Augusten had twelve; when the ordinary person went home at midnight, Augusten never went home... more...









