{"product_id":"delusions-of-grandeur-of-romance-of-progress-hardcover","title":"Delusions: Of Grandeur, of Romance, of Progress - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCazzie David\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this sharp and darkly funny new essay collection from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author, Cazzie David explores the irony and existential crises of leaving youth behind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith her thirtieth birthday fast approaching, Cazzie reflects on the delusions that laid waste to her twenties and reckons with their consequences now that the specter of a new decade is looming. Touching on everything from the pressure to find the \"right\" partner, dealing with the relentless grip of social media, and navigating body dysmorphic spirals, \u003ci\u003eDelusions\u003c\/i\u003e cuts through the noise, offering personal anecdotes, sharp cultural criticism, and witty, honest contemplations on the chaos of contemporary adulthood. Cazzie brings her trademark voice--blunt, self-aware, and blisteringly funny--to essays that are as vulnerable as they are biting. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn attempt to mature in the span of one year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCAZZIE DAVID is a 31-year-old girl (NOT woman) who has been told by up to two psychics that she has lived many lifetimes, and that only this current lifetime is that of a nepo baby (the other lifetimes were very respectable). She is the author of the\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller \u003ci\u003eNo One Asked For This\u003c\/i\u003e, is a regular contributor to \u003ci\u003eAir Mail\u003c\/i\u003e, and has written for \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eElle Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and more. Her debut feature, \u003ci\u003eI Love You Forever\u003c\/i\u003e, which she co-wrote and directed, premiered at SXSW and is available for streaming on HBO Max.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.57 x 5.67 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51987479298349,"sku":"9781250357632","price":28.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/1Fns3BLYML9781250357632.webp?v=1776178953","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/delusions-of-grandeur-of-romance-of-progress-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}