Confessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight

by M.E. Thomas

Book Overview

The memoir of a high-functioning, law-abiding (well, mostly) sociopath and a roadmap--right from the source--for dealing with the sociopath in your life.

"[A] gripping and important book . . . revelatory . . . quite the memorable roller coaster ride."--The New York Times Book Review

As M.E. Thomas says of her fellow sociopaths, "We are your neighbors, your coworkers, and quite possibly the people closest to you: lovers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307956652
• ISBN13: 9780307956651
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 7.9"

Customer Reviews

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This book will either bring relatable revelations within the reader, or disgusted indignation with the writer—depending the mind of the reader. Either way, you're in for a superb read. From childhood to adulthood, Thomas sheds not a strictly positive or negative light on sociopaths, but a true and unflinching one. In my own opinion, Thomas is alluring and intelligent, and many will despise this. Read the book.