In Praise of Messy Lives Book

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In Praise of Messy Lives, This powerful collection of essays ranges from pop culture to politics, from Hillary Clinton to Susan Sontag, from Facebook to Mad Men, from Joan Didion to David Foster Wallace to—most strikingly—the author's own life. For fans of the essays of , In Praise of Messy Lives

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In Praise of Messy Lives
Written by author Katie Roiphe
Published by Random House Publishing Group, 9/4/2012
This powerful collection of essays ranges from pop culture to politics, from Hillary Clinton to Susan Sontag, from Facebook to Mad Men, from Joan Didion to David Foster Wallace to—most strikingly—the author's own life. For fans of the essays of

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Introduction xi

Part I Life and Times

The Great Escape 3

The Alchemy of Quiet Malice 15

Unquiet Americans 28

Beautiful Boy, Warm Night 47

Part II Books

The Naked and the Conflicted 63

Writing Women 75

The Bratty Bystander 81

Reclaiming the Shrew 86

Making the Incest Scene 91

Joan Didion 102

Susan Sontag 117

The Ambiguities of Austen 126

Rabbit at Rest 133

Do Childish People Write Better Children's Books? 138

Part III The Way We Live Now

The Perverse Allure of Messy Lives 145

The Fantasy Life of the American Working Woman 153

Is Maureen Dowd Necessary? 162

Profiles Encouraged 167

Elect Sister Frigidaire 178

"Love Child" 186

The Perfect Parent 190

Whose School Is It, Anyway? 198

The Feminine Mystique on Facebook 205

The Child Is King 209

Part IV The Internet, Etc.

One Day at a Time 217

Twitter War 224

The Language of Fakebook 227

The Angry Commenter 232

Gawker Is Big Immature Baby 237

Whiplash Girlchild in the Dark 241

Acknowledgments 263

Title: In Praise of Messy Lives

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