Fiction Ruined My Family

by Jeanne Darst

Book Overview

"Beautifully paced . . . heartbreaking and hilarious."--USA Today

Augusten Burroughs meets Mary Karr: a deeply funny and wickedly entertaining family memoir.

The youngest of four daughters in an old, celebrated St. Louis family-- of prominent journalists and politicians on one side, debutantes and equestrians on the other-- Jeanne Darst grew up hearing stories of past grandeur. And the message she internalized as a young...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594486174
• ISBN13: 9781594486173
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher