A life discarded
Subtitle: 148 diaries found in the trash
By: Alexander Masters
Edition: First American edition.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9780374178185
Subjects: Social life and customs; Diarists; Anecdotes; Biography; Women
Description: "An unorthodox investigative literary biography of a mysterious graphomaniac whose nearly 150 diaries are rescued from a dumpster by the author"--
Notes: "Originally published in 2016 by Fourth Estate, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, Great Britain"--Title-page verso.