Before the Mortgage: Real Stories of Brazen Loves, Broken Leases, and the Perplexing Pursuit of Adulthood
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| Rating | : | 4.77 (999 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1416913580 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 227 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Rachel, an editor and writer for Minnesota Monthly, lives in Minneapolis. Christina is an associate editor at Chronicle Books in San Francisco. Rachel, an editor and writer for Minnesota Monthly, lives in Minneapolis.Friends and collaborators Rachel Hutton and Christina Amini started
It almost made me want a 'chore wheel' again." -- Beth Lisick, author of Everybody into the Pool"Unflinching and hilarious, Before the Mortgage is mandatory reading for people of any age who've ever wondered if they are ill-equipped to live an adult life." -- Laine Bergeson, Utne"Read this well-done, funny, brutal collection of stories about young adulthood, and you will actually look forward to being a middle-aged suburban sellout." -- Rodney Rothman, author of Early Bird . What am I saying? Of course they would have been miserable. "A road map for the times when you're not going anywhere. But at least I would've had a good book." -- Daniel Handler, aka Lemony Snicket, author of A Series of Unfortunate Events"A great collection about those strange, co
This book features essays by celebrated writers such as Joel Stein, Thisbe Nissen, Thomas Beller, Found magazine's Davy Rothbart, and ReadyMade's Shoshana Berger, as well as exciting new writers.. Christina Amini and Rachel Hutton have brought together the very best writing on this unpredictable -- and often hilarious -- time. Is this really adulthood? Welcome to life before the mortgage. The swank apartment, the killer job, and the perfect boyfriend/girlfriend haven't yet fallen into place. Here's what you need to know