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Everything Is Wrong with Me : A Memoir of an American Childhood Gone, Well, Wrong
Overview
"People who grow up like this tend to become agoraphobics, serial killers, or really funny writers. Mulgrew, I think - hope? - is the last of these three things. His stories of childhood made me laugh out loud." -- Rob McElhenney, star, creator, and producer of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
"The somewhat alarming, always interesting world inside Jason's brain has now been strewn across the pages of a book. Godspeed, reader." -- Steve Hely, author of How I Became a Famous Novelist
Jason Mulgrew's wildly popular blog "Everything Is Wrong With Me: 30, Bipolar and Hungry," gives rise to a memoir of startling insight, comedy, and irreversible, unconscionable stupidity.
- A Dysfunctional Family Memoir: Where your dad getting arrested for attempted murder on Christmas Eve is just another story you grow up with.
- South Philly Setting: From the Mummers Parade to stealing cable with "the chip," this is a laugh-out-loud tour of a working-class neighborhood that time forgot.
- 80s and 90s Nostalgia: A time of Sega Genesis, stolen condoms, cap guns, and discovering pornography for the first time on a fuzzy cable channel.
- Humorous Essays: Read the story of the Scotch Bonnet Pepper challenge, a childhood fireworks-selling enterprise, and the surprisingly poignant search for hookers in his dad's truck.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780061766657
- ISBN-10: 0061766658
- Publisher: Harper Perennial
- Publish Date: March 2010
- Dimensions: 7.96 x 5.84 x 0.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.39 pounds
- Page Count: 240
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