{"product_id":"its-hard-not-to-hate-you-a-memoir-9781250013880","title":"It's Hard Not to Hate You: A Memoir","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eThin Is the New Happy\u003c\/i\u003e comes a hilarious memoir about embracing your Inner Hater \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The hate in you has got to come out.\" The day her doctor gave her this advice, Valerie Frankel realized the biggest source of pressure in her life was maintaining an unflappable easygoing persona. So she decides to go on a mission of emotional honesty, vowing to let herself feel and express all the toxic emotions she'd long suppressed or denied: jealousy, rage, greed, envy, impatience, regret. She reveals her personal History of Hate, from mean girls in junior high to selfish boyfriends in her twenties and old professional rivals. Hate stomps through her life, too, with snobby neighbors, rude cell phone talkers, scary doctors, and helicopter moms. Regarding her husband, she asks, \"How Do I Hate You? Let Me Count The Ways.\" (FYI: There are three.) Can it be that toxic emotions are actually \u003ci\u003egood \u003c\/i\u003efor you? That the positive thinkers, aka \u003ci\u003eThe Secret\u003c\/i\u003e crowd, have it backward? \u003ci\u003eIt's Hard Not To Hate You\u003c\/i\u003e explores the concept that there are no wrong emotions--only wrong ways of dealing with them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Valerie Frankel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martin's Griffin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/04\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.55w x 0.65d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250013880\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVALERIE FRANKEL is the author of \u003ci\u003eThin Is the New Happy \u003c\/i\u003eand such chick lit favorites as \u003ci\u003eThe Accidental Virgin\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Girlfriend Curse, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHex and the Single Girl\u003c\/i\u003e. The former articles editor at \u003ci\u003eMademoiselle, \u003c\/i\u003e Frankel has contributed to \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, O, Glamour, Allure, Self, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping, \u003c\/i\u003e among many other publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44115561840755,"sku":"9.78125E+12","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_7d381921-fa48-4eaf-b59c-0ee21db7090d.jpg?v=1764250759","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/its-hard-not-to-hate-you-a-memoir-9781250013880","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}