Don't Worry, It Gets Worse: One Twentysomething's (Mostly Failed) Attempts at Adulthood, (Paperback)

from MEENIEREADS

It was very apparent to me that this was based on a blog. I kept thinking of Hannah in HBO's Girls. Guess Alida made her deadline! Anyway,I requested this book because youngest DD will graduate next month and thought she would get a kick out of this book. An amusing set of essays really that coul...

from theunstrungharpist

I received this book from LibraryThing Early Reviewers. I usually really like essay collections, which is why I requested it. This was a quick read, but I found myself getting tired of it about half way through and I became a little annoyed with the author's tone. I think I must now admit that no...

from amaryann21

I received this book as an early reviewer. Overall, the book was decent. It is very apparent, however, that the writer was originally a blogger and translated her blog posts into a book. The book is a bit choppy, reading more like posts than a cohesive memoir. A couple chapters were a little whin...

from bookwormteri

I really liked the first half of the book. Alida was funny and snarky. I liked her lists, loved her resume...funny funny stuff. The first half was her screw ups and mistakes and softly poking fun at herself. The second half of the book was a little more serious and I had to drag myself through it...

from minacee

This was another Early Review title I was really excited to snag. I wasn't familiar with the author's comedy blog call "The Frenemy" but after reading the summary in the ER batch I knew that as a twenty-something weird girl struggling to be an adult (like the author Alida Nugent) this book of mem...