“Turn off the light," she says as she walks away, creating a small woosh that smells sweet and chemical. It makes me sad because it's the smell she makes when she's leaving.”
Quote by Augusten Burroughs
Work
Running With Scissors
Running With Scissors is a candid and humorous memoir that delves into the author's tumultuous childhood and the chaotic world of their family. The narrative takes readers through a series of bizarre and often disturbing experiences, offering a unique perspective on the human condition and the search for identity. 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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