I want to burn this place down : essays /

"At the heart of this funny, acerbic, and bravely honest book of essays is Maris Kreizman, a former rule follower and ambition monster who once believed the following truths to be self-evident: that working very hard would lead to admission to a good college, which would lead to a good job at a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kreizman, Maris (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Kreizman, Maris. Civil society > United States. Popular culture > United States. Self-realization in women. Liberalism. United States > Social conditions > 21st century. American Dream. Société civile > États-Unis. Culture populaire > États-Unis. Réalisation de soi chez la femme. Libéralisme. États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle. Rêve américain. liberalism. LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays. LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs. Essays.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
She's lost control again
Neoliberalism and me
The show must go on
I wanna be rich
A series of unfortunate salaries
I found my life partner (and my health insurance) beacuse I got lucky
My dumb obsessions
Copaganda and me
Panting without relief
Having it all without having kids.