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Super You: Release Your Inner Superhero
Emily V. Gordon
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Description for Super You: Release Your Inner Superhero
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 394.
Superheroes don't start from glorious beginnings. Their origins are almost always marked by traumatic events that leave them helpless and scared. Batman witnessed his parents' murder. Superman was sent away from his dying planet with no one to guide him as he grew up. Orphaned Catwoman was forced to steal food to survive on the streets of Gotham.What makes these superheroes super is their determination to not be defined by helplessness. They embrace their origins, their flaws, and their mistakes, and strive every day to become the best versions of themselves - for the benefit of themselves and others. ... Read more
Superheroes don't start from glorious beginnings. Their origins are almost always marked by traumatic events that leave them helpless and scared. Batman witnessed his parents' murder. Superman was sent away from his dying planet with no one to guide him as he grew up. Orphaned Catwoman was forced to steal food to survive on the streets of Gotham.What makes these superheroes super is their determination to not be defined by helplessness. They embrace their origins, their flaws, and their mistakes, and strive every day to become the best versions of themselves - for the benefit of themselves and others. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Seal Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
396g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Seattle, WA, United States
ISBN
9781580055758
SKU
V9781580055758
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Ref
99-10
About Emily V. Gordon
Emily V. Gordon is a former couples and family therapist and current writer and producer. She has written for Rookie, Hello Giggles, the Huffington Post, and The Daily Beast. In addition, she hosts a podcast about video games and produces a weekly standup show called The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail that is also a Comedy Central series. Emily lives ... Read more
Reviews for Super You: Release Your Inner Superhero
I have often imagined a life in which my only job is to do whatever Emily V. Gordon tells me. Super You answers all my prayers, making frustratingly abstract being-a-person problems totally manageable.
Tavi Gevinson, founder and editor-in-chief of Rookie magazine Super You isn't a self-help book
it's a manual for badassery. You may never fly or travel through ... Read more
Tavi Gevinson, founder and editor-in-chief of Rookie magazine Super You isn't a self-help book
it's a manual for badassery. You may never fly or travel through ... Read more