Self-deprecating
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- Never taking themselves too seriously, the authors humorously expose their own embarrassments, making readers sympathize, laugh, and sometimes cringe! Nonfiction use only.
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- trueAkinterinwa, Sarah
- trueAlderton, Dolly
- trueAlford, Henry, 1962-
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- trueAstrof, Liz
- trueBahr, Iris
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- trueBarnett, Erica C
- trueBarton, Polly, (Translator)
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- trueBirbiglia, Mike
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- trueBolz-Weber, Nadia
- Bones, Bobby
- trueBranum, Guy, 1975-
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- trueBurroughs, Augusten
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- trueChapin, Sasha
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- trueCohen, Joel
- trueConaboy, Kelly
- trueCoyne, Tom
- trueCritch, Mark
- trueCrosley, Sloane
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- trueCummings, Whitney, 1982-
- trueDaniels, J. D., 1974-
- trueDanza, Tony
- trueDePree, Hopwood, 1970-
- trueDenizet-Lewis, Benoit
- trueDiamond, Jason
- trueDruckerman, Pamela
- trueDunham, Lena, 1986-
- trueEdwards, Chris, (Motivational speaker)
- trueElliot, Ruby
- trueEverett, Mark
- trueFelton, Tom, 1987-
- trueFennelly, Beth Ann, 1971-
- trueFishel, Danielle
- trueFrampton, Peter, 1950-
- trueFrazier, Ian
- trueFriedman, Jena, 1983-
- trueGay, Heather
- trueGay, Jason, (Newspaper columnist)
- trueGeorges, Nicole J
- trueGethard, Chris
- trueGilpin, Betty
- trueGoldberg, Gary David
- trueGondelman, Josh, 1985-
- trueGotch, Jen, 1971-
- trueGreenberg, Richard, 1958-
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- trueGrennan, Conor
- trueGriswold, Megan
- trueHameister, Courtenay
- trueHarrison, George, 1943-2001
- trueHart, Kevin, 1979-
- trueHart, Mamrie, 1983-
- trueHarvey, Brian J
- trueHaubner, Shozan Jack
- trueHeimbuch, Craig J
- trueHensley, Kristin
- trueHernandez, Keith
- trueHiggins, Maeve
- trueHodgman, John
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- trueKennedy, Dan, 1967-
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- trueMorgan, Leslie, 1965-
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- Purmort, Nora McInerny
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- trueRajskub, Mary Lynn, 1971-
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- trueRannells, Andrew
- trueRees, Jasper
- trueReverend Jen, 1972-
- trueRobbins, Michael, 1972-
- trueRoberson, Blythe
- trueRosen, Evany
- trueRothbart, Davy
- trueRothschild, Matt
- trueSalata, Sheri
- trueSands, Sarah
- trueSchroeder, Stassi
- trueSedaris, David
- trueShapiro, Ari, 1978-
- trueSher, Abby
- trueShubaly, Mishka
- trueShulman, Alexandra
- trueSidibe, Gabourey
- trueSilverman, Sarah
- trueSmith, Stephen A., (Stephen Anthony), 1967-
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- trueSolomon, Sarah
- trueSonnenfeld, Barry
- trueSothen, John von
- trueStanhope, Doug
- trueStein, Joel
- trueStern, Jane
- trueStewart, Jamie
- trueStielstra, Megan
- trueStimson, Ellen, 1962-
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- trueStuart, Sarah Payne
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- trueSwoboda, Ron
- trueThomas, R. Eric
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- trueThorn, Tracey
- trueTozer, Amber
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- trueTurner, A. K
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- trueUrasek, Lauren
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