Paper Girl A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America

by Beth Macy

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2025 by People, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Bustle and more From one of our most acclaimed chroniclers of the forces eroding America’s social fabric, her most personal and powerful work: a reckoning with the changes that have rocked her own beloved small Ohio hometown Urbana, Ohio, was not a utopia when Beth Macy grew up there in the ’70s and ’80s—certainly not for her family. Her dad was known as the town drunk, which hurt, as did their poverty. But Urbana

ISBN: 9780593656730

368 pages

Published: 2025-10-07

Publisher: Penguin Group

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