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Running with scissors : a memoir

Burroughs, Augusten2004
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This is the story of a boy whose mother (a poet with delusions of grandeur) gave him away to be raised by her psychiatrist, a dead ringer for Santa Claus and a certifiable lunatic. Suddenly at the age of 12, Augusten found himself living in a dilapidated Victorian house in perfect squalor.
Main title:
Running with scissors : a memoir / Augusten Burroughs.
Imprint:
London : Atlantic Books, 2004.
Collation:
304 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: New York: St. Martin's, 2002.Originally published: New York: St. Martin's, 2002; London: Atlantic, 2003.
ISBN:
9781843541516 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.6920.BURR813.6920BUR920.B.BUR813
LC class:
PS3552.U745
Local class:
920.BURR
Language:
English
BRN:
241330
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