Possible Side Effects

From nicotine gum addiction to lesbian personal ads to incontinent dogs, Possible Side Effects mines Burroughs's life in a series of uproariously funny essays. These are stories that are uniquely Augusten, combining over-the-top hilarity, erudition, and wide-ranging themes. A collection that is universal in its appeal and unabashedly intimate, Possible Side Effects continues to explore that which is most personal, mirthful, disturbing, and cherished, with unmatched audacity.

A cautionary tale in essay form. Be forewarned—hilarious, troubling, and shocking results might occur.

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