How to Drive Yourself Crazy in No Easy Steps

Patience might be a virtue that I don’t possess

Susan Orlean

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THE WAITING. The waiting. The interminable waiting. How to occupy yourself when your only true occupation is to wait? I have weeded my garden. I have organized my refrigerator. I have weeded my garden again. I have tried to teach my puppy to sit. I have eaten all the chocolate in the house, including the…

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Susan Orlean

Staff writer, The New Yorker. Author of The Library Book, The Orchid Thief, and more…Head of my very own Literati.com book club (join me!)