Memoirs can often be boring, dull, and slow. Some have sporadic scenes of excitement that punctuate their dullness here and there. But Augusten Burroughs's Running With Scissors is the exact opposite of everything I described above. Burroughs hits the ground running in his memoir of his childhood and the disfunctional lifestyle it entailed. By the time I finished reading the book, I didn't know whether I should feel sorry or happy for the guy. On one hand, you can really … more
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