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Growing up in a world that felt unsteady, Amanda Stern tells the story of her childhood, caught between the wild bohemian life of Greenwich Village and the stricter uptown reality. From living with divorced parents to battling an undiagnosed panic disorder that turned every goodbye into a final farewell, she offers a candid look at mental health, anxiety in children, and the impact of the city's streets and politics on a sensitive young mind. Her memoir blends humor, love, and a touching coming‑of‑age narrative, ultimately presenting adult life and relationships lived on the razor's edge of panic.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Memoir/Personal Memoir
Authors: Amanda Stern
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