Lit: A Memoir by Mary Karr

The author reveals how, shortly after giving birth to a child she adored, she drank herself into the same numbness that nearly devoured her charismatic but troubled mother, reaching the brink of suicide before a spiritual awakening led her to sobriety.

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The 1310th greatest nonfiction book of all time

This book is on the following lists:

1. - The 50 Books Everyone Needs to Read, 1963-2013 (Flavor Wire)

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	Name	Binding	Sales Rank	Lowest New	Lowest Used	Published
	Lit: A Memoir (P.S.)	Paperback	479161	$6.33	$1.40	2010
	Lit: A Memoir (Hardcover)	Hardcover	10761330	$10.31	$10.20	2009
	Lit LP: A Memoir	Paperback	478865	$19.82	$13.09	2009
	Lit: a Memoir	Audio CD	2183930	$9.87	$8.23	2010
	Lit: A Memoir (P.S.) by Karr, Mary 1 Reprint edition [Paperback(2010)]	Paperback	1389887	$7.03	$3.20	2009
	Lit: A Memoir	Hardcover	1493897	$4.48	$1.46	2009
	Lit	Hardcover	3535322	$8.28	$2.50	2008
	Lit: A Memoir	Hardcover	68704	$3.71	$0.01	2009
	Lit: A Memoir	Paperback	1077384	$5.49	$5.49	2015
	Lit Unabridged CD	Paperback	1404002	$4.95	$3.50	2010
	Lit: A Memoir (P.S.)	Paperback	45434	$7.89	$1.16	2010
	Lit: A Memoir (Audio CD)	Audio CD	10560898	$14.14	$8.40	2009
	Lit : A Memoir (P.S. Book 3)	Kindle Edition	80687	$2.99		2009