{"product_id":"agorafabulous-paperback","title":"Agorafabulous! - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSara Benincasa\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Sara Benincasa is one of the funniest writers I know--and I know a disturbing number of them. She is also one of the most honest.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Sam Apple, author of \u003cem\u003eAmerican Parent\u003c\/em\u003e and editor-in-chief of \u003cem\u003eThe Faster Times \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Sara is extremely funny and should have many books out so we can all read them and laugh.\" \u003cbr\u003e--Margaret Cho\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComedian, writer, blogger, radio and podcast host, and YouTube sensation, Sara Benincasa bravely and outrageously brings us \"Dispatches from My Bedroom\" with \u003cem\u003eAgorafabulous \u003c\/em\u003e One of the funniest and most poignant books ever written about a mental illness, \u003cem\u003eAgorafabulous \u003c\/em\u003e is a hilarious, raw, and unforgettable account of how a terrified young woman, literally trapped by her own imagination, evolved into a (relatively) high-functioning professional smartass. Down to earth and seriously funny, Benincasa's no-holds-barred revelations offer readers the politically incorrect hilarity they heartily crave, yet is so often missing from your typical, weepy, and redemptive personal memoir.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Boston, a college student fears leaving her own room, even to use the toilet. In Pennsylvania, a meek personal assistant finally confronts a perpetually enraged gay spiritual guru. In Texas, a rookie high school teacher deals with her male student's unusually, er, hard personal problem. Sara Benincasa has been that terrified student, that embattled employee, that confused teacher--and so much more. Her hilarious memoir chronicles her attempts to forge a wonderfully weird adulthood in the midst of her lifelong struggle with agoraphobia, depression, and unruly hair--and celebrates the power of humor to light up even the darkest corners of our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e--Kambri Crews, author of Burn Down the Ground: A Memoir\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Boston, a college student fears leaving her own room, even to use the toilet. In Pennsylvania, a meek personal assistant finally confronts a perpetually enraged gay spiritual guru. In Texas, a rookie high school teacher deals with her male student's unusually, er, hard personal problem. Sara Benincasa has been that terrified student, that embattled employee, that confused teacher--and so much more. Her hilarious memoir chronicles her attempts to forge a wonderfully weird adulthood in the midst of her lifelong struggle with agoraphobia, depression, and unruly hair--and celebrates the power of humor to light up even the darkest corners of our lives.\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 0.8 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 09, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42724991664191,"sku":"9780062024428","price":21.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/00045dbdd2d2c462c1ae5f62928acdf8.webp?v=1765104709","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/agorafabulous-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}