First published 2016
Augusten Burroughs, the bestselling author of "Running with Scissors," returns with a raw and unflinching account of his personal struggles. "Lust & Wonder" follows Augusten's journey as he navigates the highs and lows of romantic relationships, while also grappling with his own addictions and the search for self-acceptance. From the euphoria of new love to the depths of heartbreak and relapse, this memoir offers a brutally honest portrayal of the human experience.
Genres: addiction, autobiography, contemporary, memoir, biography-memoir, lgbt
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: personal-journey, self-discovery
304 pages · Paperback · Griffin
Content warnings: addiction, substance-abuse