“I felt a bottomless sadness. So completely alone. Like one of my stuffed animals at home that I was too old for now, that sat on the shelf in my closet, mashed against the back wall.”
Quote by Augusten Burroughs
Work
Running with Scissors: A Memoir
Running with Scissors is a memoir that delves into the author's chaotic and often humorous childhood, detailing their unconventional family dynamics and the challenges they faced growing up. more
Author
Augusten Burroughs
Augusten Burroughs is an American writer born on October 23, 1965. Known for his memoirs, his works, such as 'Dry' and 'Running with Scissors,' have gained widespread popularity and critical acclaim. more
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