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Book Review of At Home in the World

At Home in the World
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I read Joyce Maynard's original essay when it was first published and was envious of what I perceived was her success. This memoir shows how ill-equipped she was for life. Maynard has crawled back from more trials than Job. The JD Salinger sections make for juicy literary gossip.