Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?

Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?

By
Roz Chast
Roz Chast
2014 • 228 pages

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553 books

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Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief, and Small Boats

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153 books

Autobiographical

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Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
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Feed
Butch Is a Noun
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136 books

Memoir

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Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief, and Small Boats
Hunger
Girlhood
Happy Fat
Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube: Chasing Fear and Finding Home in the Great White North

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131 books

Graphic Novel

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Y: The Last Man Vol, 1 Unmanned
The Fire Never Goes Out: A Memoir in Pictures
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Friends With Boys
Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1
Knights of Sidonia, Volume 1

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12 books

Illness

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Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
The Undying
Cancer Ward
Mis(h)adra
Memento mori
Dirty River

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71 books

Non Fiction

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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Growing Up
Bare Bones: Conversations on Terror with Stephen King
The God Delusion
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America Along the Appalachian Trail
In A Sunburned Country

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16 books

Graphic

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David Woodger
The Wild Party
Vampire Loves
Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea
Wizzywig
The Nao of Brown
The Templeton twins make a scene
Nimona

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831 books

Grownup

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Outlander
To Rise Again at a Decent Hour
The Christmas sweater
Mr. Kiss and Tell
The Christmas Shoes
Texts from Jane Eyre
The Paying Guests

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481 books

Graphic Novel

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The Sandman, Vol. 7: Brief Lives
Watchmen
Civil War: X-Men
Runaways: The Complete Collection, Vol. 3
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
Wolverine/Gambit: Victims
Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return

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200 books

Memoir

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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Where the Girls Are
The Unheard: A Memoir of Deafness and Africa
A Primate's Memoir : Love, Death and Baboons in East Africa
When I Was Puerto Rican
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
Nine Hills to Nambonkaha: Two Years in the Heart of an African Village

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503 books

Nonfiction

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Salt: A World History
High Tide in Tucson
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Zeitoun
Where the Girls Are
The Unheard: A Memoir of Deafness and Africa
Small Wonder

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303 books

Non Fiction

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The Art of Memoir
Hunger
The Solace of Open Spaces
At Large and at Small: Familiar Essays

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43 books

Graphic

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Laura
Nimona
Things Are What You Make of Them: Life Advice for Creatives
Making Comics
Scott Pilgrim Vol. 1: Scott's Precious Little Life
Moomin and the Sea
Passing for Human: A Graphic Memoir

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253 books

Graphic Memoir

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Calling Dr. Laura
Wire Mothers: Harry Harlow and the Science of Love
Tomboy
Persepolis, Vol. 1

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49 books

Bac

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Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama
How To Be Happy
The Best American Comics 2014
The Best American Comics 2013
Annie Sullivan and the Trials of Helen Keller
Unterzakhn
The Best American Comics 2012

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377 books

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The Cabin at the End of the World
Circe
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Catching Fire
The Fault in Our Stars
The Greatest Love Story Ever Told

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290 books

Humor

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All My Friends Are Still Dead
All My Friends Are Dead
K is for Knifeball: An Alphabet of Terrible Advice
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I Am America
The Elements of F*cking Style: A Helpful Parody
Sterling's Gold: Wit and Wisdom of an Ad Man

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3,780 books

Tbr

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701 books

Tbr 2014

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Acceptance
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All My Puny Sorrows
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733 books

Tbr Nonfiction

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News from Tartary: A Journey from Peking to Kashmir
Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character
A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books
An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination
An Unexpected Light: Travels in Afghanistan
All the Lives I Want
Binge

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257 books

Tbr Book Award

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After Disasters
Advise and Consent
After This
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Augustown
Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin
March

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1,393 books

Não Ficção

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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
A Child Called It: One Child's Courage to Survive
The Woman in Me
Asperger's Children: The Origins of Autism in Nazi Vienna
Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account

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Bad Girls Don't Die
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Biografia

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A Child Called It: One Child's Courage to Survive
The Woman in Me
Face for Picasso
Alligator Candy: A Memoir
Drunk Mom
Everything is Perfect When You're a Liar

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454 books

Humor

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