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I could identify fairly easily with the author because I also had graduate school degrees, I had come from a similar background, and I had been for several years a college teacher. His journey from denial into depression, however, was almost completely incomprehensible to me. I realized that after over a dozen years in the business world, I had let go of a lot of illusions I had once held as an academic. Personal memoirs are selective in their choice of details. And Snyder seems to choose the worst to reveal about himself the immaturity, his overwhelming reliance on his long-suffering young wife, his snobbery, egotism, and sentimentality.