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The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories Marina Keegan
Publisher: Scribner

The story was the most viewed of the year, and one of the most viewed in the history of the News' website. I had refrained from reading the eponymous essay when it first went viral because, well, sometimes I just don't like sad stories. Jun 29, 2012 - I read an essay called On Loneliness: Art, Life, and Fucking Human Beings that gave an in-depth and slightly unsettling account of things that people do when they find themselves enveloped with isolation. Apr 14, 2014 - The Opposite of Loneliness Essays and Stories by Marina Keegan Description. And Keegan's is undoubtedly sad. In the journey the narrator traces from average happy kid, to average lonely teenager, to over-the-edge-hater and self-appointed avenger of the fundamental unfairness of sex, he immerses himself in other worlds and narratives: Star Wars, Lord of the . Here is a brief excerpt from "The Opposite of Loneliness:". May 7, 2014 - I read through The Opposite of Loneliness in a quick week. Apr 17, 2014 - The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories. It's a book written by a debut author. Her work varied from reported features to personal essays, but sustained a clear faith in her audience's ability to be more than what was expected of them. Apr 24, 2014 - 'The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories By Marina Keegan' could not have come at a better time for me when I desperately needed a reminder that I was 'okay' and change was a good thing. May 27, 2014 - Despite the sometimes overwrought prose (“a dark story of sadness, anger, and hatred”), it would have been an acceptable first draft for a life-writing assignment. Apr 22, 2014 - I rarely read collections of short stories or essays, but I made an exception for The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories by Marina Keegan. May 29, 2012 - I would not have known her or felt the incredible loss were it not for this touching and impacting essay written only a week ago for her graduation. With the Coquette, the problem can be the opposite. Apr 9, 2014 - Not because the essays and short stories in Marina Keegan's "The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories" (Scribner, 240 pages, introduction by Anne Fadiman $23.00) aren't good. Marina Keegan, "The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories" 2014 | ISBN: 147675361X | 224 pages | EPUB, MOBI | 0,9 MB. Apr 11, 2014 - This week marks the launch of Marina Keegan's '12 first and last book, “The Opposite of Loneliness.” While an undergraduate at Yale, Keegan was a frequent contributor to these very pages.