How to Be a Person in the World: Ask Polly's Guide Through the Paradoxes of Modern Life by Heather Havrilesky

How to Be a Person in the World: Ask Polly's Guide Through the Paradoxes of Modern Life

Heather Havrilesky

254 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction essays self help inspiring reflective relaxing fast-paced

Description

A collection of original, impassioned, and inspiring letters by the author of the popular advice column Ask Polly   Should you quit your day job to follow your dreams? How do you rein in an overbearing mother? Will you ever stop dating wishy-washy...

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Moods

inspiring 85%
reflective 71%
hopeful 64%
funny 50%
emotional 42%
lighthearted 35%
informative 21%
challenging 14%
sad 14%
relaxing 7%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 30%

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