{"product_id":"how-to-be-a-person-in-the-world-ask-pollys-guide-through-the-paradoxes-of-modern-life-paperback","title":"How to Be a Person in the World: Ask Polly's Guide Through the Paradoxes of Modern Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHeather Havrilesky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller - From the \"best advice columnist of her generation\" (\u003ci\u003eEsquire\u003c\/i\u003e) comes a hilarious, frank, and witty collection of all-new responses, plus a few greatest hits from the beloved \"Ask Polly\" column in \u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e magazine's The Cut. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShould you quit your day job to follow your dreams? How do you rein in an overbearing mother? Will you ever stop dating wishy-washy, noncommittal guys? Should you put off having a baby for your career? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHeather Havrilesky is here to guide you through the \"what if's\" and \"I don't knows\" of modern life with the signature wisdom and tough love her readers have come to expect. Whether she's responding to cheaters or loners, lovers or haters, the anxious or the down-and-out, Havrilesky writes with equal parts grace, humor, and compassion to remind you that even in your darkest moments you're not alone.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHEATHER HAVRILESKY\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the memoir \u003ci\u003eDisaster Preparedness\u003c\/i\u003e. She has written for \u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBookforum\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, NPR's \u003ci\u003eAll Things Considered\u003c\/i\u003e, and several anthologies. She was a TV critic at \u003ci\u003eSalon\u003c\/i\u003e for seven years. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and a loud assortment of dependents, most of them nondeductible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 27, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42702063140927,"sku":"9781101911587","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/69453b92c288675928103d45974c6fa4.webp?v=1765023007","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/how-to-be-a-person-in-the-world-ask-pollys-guide-through-the-paradoxes-of-modern-life-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}