"A funny, seasoned take on dashed illusions." -- O Magazine "I love everything Meredith Maran writes. She is insightful, funny, and human, and the things she writes about matter to me deeply. Her memoir, The New Old Me , is a book I don't just want to read--I need to read it. So does everyone else who's getting older and wants to live fully, with immediacy and enjoyment, which is to say, everyone." --Anne Lamott , author of Hallelujah Anyway For readers...