Sean"s blond-bombshell mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family"s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop … More...
Sean"s blond-bombshell mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family"s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop Sean off at the video arcade. The three live happily together "eight-hundred feet in the air above San Francisco; in an apartment at the top of a building at the top of a hill: full of light full of voices full of windows full of water and bridges and hills." But when his father divorces his mother and marries her best friend Sean"s life blows apart. His memoir shows us how he survived spinning out a "deliriously searing and convincing" portrait of a wicked stepmother ( The New York Times Book Review ) a meeting with the pope sexual awakening and a tour of "the planet"s most interesting reform schools" ( Details ). BACKCOVER: "A memoir that announces the debut of a remarkably gifted daring and yes very funny writer." -Michiko Kakutani The New York Times "The cliché "truth is stranger than fiction" may well have been coined to describe Sean Wilsey"s wild wise and whip-smart memoir." -Elle "[An] irreverent and remarkably candid memoir about growing up in wealthy eighties San Francisco . . . rollicking ruthless . . . ultimately generous-hearted." -Vogue "A vivid mix of brio self-awareness and sophistication . . . writing well is indeed the best revenge." -The New York Times Book ReviewSean"s blond-bombshell mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family"s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop Sean off at the video arcade. The three live happily together "eight-hundred feet in the air above San Francisco; in an apartment at the top of a building at the top of a hill: full of light full of voices full of windows full of water and bridges and hills." But when his father divorces his mother and marries her best friend Sean"s life blows apart. His memoir shows us how he survived spinning out a "deliriously searing and convincing" portrait of a wicked stepmother ( The New York Times Book Review ) a meeting with the pope sexual awakening and a tour of "the planet"s most interesting reform schools" ( Details ). BACKCOVER: "A memoir that announces the debut of a remarkably gifted daring and yes very funny writer." -Michiko Kakutani The New York Times "The cliché "truth is stranger than fiction" may well have been coined to describe Sean Wilsey"s wild wise and whip-smart memoir." -Elle "[An] irreverent and remarkably candid memoir about growing up in wealthy eighties San Francisco . . . rollicking ruthless . . . ultimately generous-hearted." -Vogue "A vivid mix of brio self-awareness and sophistication . . . writing well is indeed the best revenge." -The New York T eBook<
Sean"s blond-bombshell mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family"s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop … More...
Sean"s blond-bombshell mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family"s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop Sean off at the video arcade. The three live happily together "eight-hundred feet in the air above San Francisco; in an apartment at the top of a building at the top of a hill: full of light full of voices full of windows full of water and bridges and hills." But when his father divorces his mother and marries her best friend Sean"s life blows apart. His memoir shows us how he survived spinning out a "deliriously searing and convincing" portrait of a wicked stepmother ( The New York Times Book Review ) a meeting with the pope sexual awakening and a tour of "the planet"s most interesting reform schools" ( Details ). BACKCOVER: "A memoir that announces the debut of a remarkably gifted daring and yes very funny writer." -Michiko Kakutani The New York Times "The cliché "truth is stranger than fiction" may well have been coined to describe Sean Wilsey"s wild wise and whip-smart memoir." -Elle "[An] irreverent and remarkably candid memoir about growing up in wealthy eighties San Francisco . . . rollicking ruthless . . . ultimately generous-hearted." -Vogue "A vivid mix of brio self-awareness and sophistication . . . writing well is indeed the best revenge." -The New York Times Book ReviewSean"s blond-bombshell mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family"s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop Sean off at the video arcade. The three live happily together "eight-hundred feet in the air above San Francisco; in an apartment at the top of a building at the top of a hill: full of light full of voices full of windows full of water and bridges and hills." But when his father divorces his mother and marries her best friend Sean"s life blows apart. His memoir shows us how he survived spinning out a "deliriously searing and convincing" portrait of a wicked stepmother ( The New York Times Book Review ) a meeting with the pope sexual awakening and a tour of "the planet"s most interesting reform schools" ( Details ). BACKCOVER: "A memoir that announces the debut of a remarkably gifted daring and yes very funny writer." -Michiko Kakutani The New York Times "The cliché "truth is stranger than fiction" may well have been coined to describe Sean Wilsey"s wild wise and whip-smart memoir." -Elle "[An] irreverent and remarkably candid memoir about growing up in wealthy eighties San Francisco . . . rollicking ruthless . . . ultimately generous-hearted." -Vogue "A vivid mix of brio self-awareness and sophistication . . . writing well is indeed the best revenge." -The New York T eBook<
Sean"s blond-bombshell mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family"s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop … More...
Sean"s blond-bombshell mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family"s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop Sean off at the video arcade. The three live happily together "eight-hundred feet in the air above San Francisco; in an apartment at the top of a building at the top of a hill: full of light full of voices full of windows full of water and bridges and hills." But when his father divorces his mother and marries her best friend Sean"s life blows apart. His memoir shows us how he survived spinning out a "deliriously searing and convincing" portrait of a wicked stepmother ( The New York Times Book Review ) a meeting with the pope sexual awakening and a tour of "the planet"s most interesting reform schools" ( Details ). BACKCOVER: "A memoir that announces the debut of a remarkably gifted daring and yes very funny writer." -Michiko Kakutani The New York Times "The cliché "truth is stranger than fiction" may well have been coined to describe Sean Wilsey"s wild wise and whip-smart memoir." -Elle "[An] irreverent and remarkably candid memoir about growing up in wealthy eighties San Francisco . . . rollicking ruthless . . . ultimately generous-hearted." -Vogue "A vivid mix of brio self-awareness and sophistication . . . writing well is indeed the best revenge." -The New York Times Book ReviewSean"s blond-bombshell mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family"s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop Sean off at the video arcade. The three live happily together "eight-hundred feet in the air above San Francisco; in an apartment at the top of a building at the top of a hill: full of light full of voices full of windows full of water and bridges and hills." But when his father divorces his mother and marries her best friend Sean"s life blows apart. His memoir shows us how he survived spinning out a "deliriously searing and convincing" portrait of a wicked stepmother ( The New York Times Book Review ) a meeting with the pope sexual awakening and a tour of "the planet"s most interesting reform schools" ( Details ). BACKCOVER: "A memoir that announces the debut of a remarkably gifted daring and yes very funny writer." -Michiko Kakutani The New York Times "The cliché "truth is stranger than fiction" may well have been coined to describe Sean Wilsey"s wild wise and whip-smart memoir." -Elle "[An] irreverent and remarkably candid memoir about growing up in wealthy eighties San Francisco . . . rollicking ruthless . . . ultimately generous-hearted." -Vogue "A vivid mix of brio self-awareness and sophistication . . . writing well is indeed the best revenge." -The New York T eBook<
Sean"s blond-bombshell mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family"s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop … More...
Sean"s blond-bombshell mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family"s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop Sean off at the video arcade. The three live happily together "eight-hundred feet in the air above San Francisco; in an apartment at the top of a building at the top of a hill: full of light full of voices full of windows full of water and bridges and hills." But when his father divorces his mother and marries her best friend Sean"s life blows apart. His memoir shows us how he survived spinning out a "deliriously searing and convincing" portrait of a wicked stepmother ( The New York Times Book Review ) a meeting with the pope sexual awakening and a tour of "the planet"s most interesting reform schools" ( Details ). BACKCOVER: "A memoir that announces the debut of a remarkably gifted daring and yes very funny writer." -Michiko Kakutani The New York Times "The cliché "truth is stranger than fiction" may well have been coined to describe Sean Wilsey"s wild wise and whip-smart memoir." -Elle "[An] irreverent and remarkably candid memoir about growing up in wealthy eighties San Francisco . . . rollicking ruthless . . . ultimately generous-hearted." -Vogue "A vivid mix of brio self-awareness and sophistication . . . writing well is indeed the best revenge." -The New York Times Book ReviewSean"s blond-bombshell mother regularly entertains Black Panthers and movie stars in the family"s marble and glass penthouse. His enigmatic father uses a jet helicopter to drop Sean off at the video arcade. The three live happily together "eight-hundred feet in the air above San Francisco; in an apartment at the top of a building at the top of a hill: full of light full of voices full of windows full of water and bridges and hills." But when his father divorces his mother and marries her best friend Sean"s life blows apart. His memoir shows us how he survived spinning out a "deliriously searing and convincing" portrait of a wicked stepmother ( The New York Times Book Review ) a meeting with the pope sexual awakening and a tour of "the planet"s most interesting reform schools" ( Details ). BACKCOVER: "A memoir that announces the debut of a remarkably gifted daring and yes very funny writer." -Michiko Kakutani The New York Times "The cliché "truth is stranger than fiction" may well have been coined to describe Sean Wilsey"s wild wise and whip-smart memoir." -Elle "[An] irreverent and remarkably candid memoir about growing up in wealthy eighties San Francisco . . . rollicking ruthless . . . ultimately generous-hearted." -Vogue "A vivid mix of brio self-awareness and sophistication . . . writing well is indeed the best revenge." -The New York T eBook<
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