Paper girl : a memoir of home and family in a fractured America /

Urbana, Ohio, was not a utopia when Beth Macy grew up there in the '70s and '80s, certainly not for her family. Her dad was known as the town drunk, which hurt, as did their poverty. But Urbana had a healthy economy and thriving schools, and Macy had middle-class schoolmates whose families...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Macy, Beth (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, [2025].
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Schism: Precipice ; Trust ; Bubbles ; Descent ; Migrations
  • Part II: Silos: Homecoming ; Strangers ; Tribalism ; Red-pilled
  • part III: Showing up: Interventions ; Mediation ; Ascension ; Geniality ; Grace ; The price of ignorance.