In stitches
Subtitle: a memoir
By: Anthony Youn with Alan Eisenstock
Contributors: Eisenstock, Alan
Edition: 1st Gallery Books hardcover ed.
Publisher: Gallery Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9781451608441
Subjects: Plastic surgeons; Biography
Description: The celebrity cosmetic surgery blogger describes his misfit youth as a nerdy Korean-American student with a misshapen jaw whose life-changing surgery led him to become a successful plastic surgeon.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: The face in the ceiling; title: 1. Premed. Karate kid ; Jawzilla ; Zero for four years; title: 2. First year. Little Asia ; Master of the shopping cart ; A show of hands ; Nerd room; title: 3. Second year. Flower street ; No, but I play one on TV ; Second-year crush; title: 4. Third year. First do no harm ... oops ; Role model ; "Miracle of birth occurs for 83 billionth time!" ; If you don't cut, you suck ; Shrink rap ; This is spinal tap ; Mommy dearest; title: 5. Fourth year. Thanksgiving story ; Beverly Hills bloodsuckers ; Monkey time! ; Match madness.