For today’s Book Review Tuesday post, we are again visiting the land of the memoir. Fiction Ruined My Family was originally reviewed for LuxuryReading.com, which graciously provided my review copy free of charge. The original, condensed, review, which was posted December 19, is available here.

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Fiction Ruined My Family

I loved the premise of this book when I first saw it on the Luxury Reading book list: a memoir about a woman born and bred into the writing world. Fabulous, I thought, especially when I saw Darst’s sense of the absurd, her brilliance, and her “wickedly funny” prose touted in the main Amazon.com review.

Then I read it. Sigh, she said.
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