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Can I read Once I Was Cool : Personal Essays on EtoBox?
Once I Was Cool : Personal Essays by Stielstra, Megan is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Once I Was Cool : Personal Essays about?
In these insightful, compassionate, gutsy, and heartbreaking personal essays, Stielstra, whose essay “Channel B" was recently featured in Best American Essays 2013 edited by Cheryl Strayed, explores the messy, maddening beauty of adulthood with wit, intelligence, and biting humor. The essays in Once I Was Cool tackle topics ranging from beating postpartum depression by stalking her neighbor, to a surprise run-in with an old lover while on ecstasy, to blowing her mortgage on a condo she bought because of Jane's Addiction. Or, said another way, they tackle life in all of its quotidian richness.
Who reads Once I Was Cool : Personal Essays?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Stielstra, Megan
- Publisher
- Curbside Splendor Publishing
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781940430102
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Humor, Memoir, Family & Relationships
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (428 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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