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美國作家Augusten Burrough拿下銷售排行榜第一名的回憶錄《Running with Scissors》。Auguesten描寫自己不尋常的年少回憶,當他的酒鬼父親與精神失常的母親離異之後,母親將他送給自己的精神醫師寄養。正值青春期的他在這個混亂脫序的家庭,開始了令人匪夷所思的生活…
● RUNNING 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 unorthodox psychiatrist who bore a striking resemblance to Santa Claus. So at the age of twelve, Burroughs found himself amidst Victorian squalor living with the doctor’s bizarre family, and befriending a pedophile who resided in the backyard shed. It is the story of an outlaw childhood year-round, where Valium was consumed like candy, and if things got dull, an electroshock-therapy machine could provide entertainment. A national bestseller, this is the funny and harrowing account of an ordinary boy's survival under the most extraordinary circumstances. where rules were unheard of, and the Christmas tree stayed up all.
● The story of an outlaw childhood where rules were unheard of, and the Christmas tree stayed up all year-round, where Valium was consumed like candy, and if things got dull, an electroshock therapy machine could provide entertainment. The funny, harrowing, and bestselling account of an ordinary boy’s survival under the most extraordinary circumstances…
美國作家Augusten Burrough拿下銷售排行榜第一名的回憶錄《Running with Scissors》。Auguesten描寫自己不尋常的年少回憶,當他的酒鬼父親與精神失常的母親離異之後,母親將他送給自己的精神醫師寄養。正值青春期的他在這個混亂脫序的家庭,開始了令人匪夷所思的生活…
● RUNNING 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 unorthodox psychiatrist who bore a striking resemblance to Santa Claus. So at the age of twelve, Burroughs found himself amidst Victorian squalor living with the doctor’s bizarre family, and befriending a pedophile who resided in the backyard shed. It is the story of an outlaw childhood year-round, where Valium was consumed like candy, and if things got dull, an electroshock-therapy machine could provide entertainment. A national bestseller, this is the funny and harrowing account of an ordinary boy's survival under the most extraordinary circumstances. where rules were unheard of, and the Christmas tree stayed up all.
● The story of an outlaw childhood where rules were unheard of, and the Christmas tree stayed up all year-round, where Valium was consumed like candy, and if things got dull, an electroshock therapy machine could provide entertainment. The funny, harrowing, and bestselling account of an ordinary boy’s survival under the most extraordinary circumstances…