Captivated by every sentence of @1steditionalice's Everything/Nothing/Someone
"She was the center of attention all the time, but the way she tugged on the spotlight was protective, as if she were trying to conceal herself with the glare."
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ALT Picture of Alice Carrière, the cover of her book "Everything/Nothing/Someone," and promotional text for the QPL virtual program Culture Connection: "Everything/Nothing/Someone" with Memoirist Alice Carrière.
'Alice Carrière’s memoir Everything/Nothing/Someone is an impressive feat of writing, and a dark insight into life among the overprivileged,' says @TelegraphBooks
Everything/Nothing/Someone by Alice Carrière is out in the UK this Thursday.
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Thank you so much to @theotherkirsty for my copy of #EverythingNothingSomeone by @1steditionalice from @AllenAndUnwinUK
Described as a memoir and a love story, Alice comes of age in a world of glamour, excess and neglect.
I knew I wanted to read it as soon as I heard about it.
'Everything/Nothing/Someone: A Memoir' by @1steditionalice tells of her unconventional upbringing as the daughter of a remote artist mother and a charismatic actor father, and how she found herself after struggling with mental illness.
#BookOfTheDay: on.nypl.org/47xDAvL
“Privilege couldn’t Save Alice Carrière from Pain” What a thrill to interview writer @firsteditionalice for the @observer on her debut memoir “Everything/Nothing/Someone” observer.com/2024/01/alice-c…
"To be mad is to be enraged is to be insane is to be uncontrolled is to commit violent action is to be fashionable, as of wind or as of sea." -- Alice Carrière (Everything/Nothing/Someone: A Memoir). Read more in Leslie Lindsay's interview: hippocampusmagazine.com/2023…
🎙️ In case you missed it, I interviewed @1steditionalice about Everything/Nothing/Someone.
✨ "Raw, filled with sorrow, dark humor, and sharp observation."—@nytbooks
✨ "A story of immense bravery and resilience."—@washingtonpost
🎧 Listen now if you haven't already!
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Congratulations to Alice Carrière whose memoir, EVERYTHING/NOTHING/SOMEONE, was named NPR's Book of the Day! Listen to the full article here.
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Alice Carrière’s remarkable debut memoir, “Everything/Nothing/Someone,” is a timeless tale of surviving emotional neglect and mental illness; but it is also the story of a singular household filled with complex and exceptional artists. nyti.ms/3L2PAgy