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Running with Scissors
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Agathafrye
Jul 18, 2007 rated it it was amazing
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I wish Augusten Burroughs were my best friend, but sadly, he isn't. His writing speaks to the human condition, and consequently me, in a way that no other writer I've read has done in a very long time. ...more
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Augusten Burroughs is amazing. Not my favorite of his novels I've read, but a great read nonetheless.
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Jun 06, 2007 rated it it was ok
Overrated and really uneven -- the writing is much better in the first few chapters of the book
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