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A Lifetime of Secrets: A PostSecret Book

Part of the PostSecret series

New York TimesBestseller

The award-winning PostSecret project's most profound and stunning postcards to date

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For the past three years Frank Warren has invited people of all backgrounds and nationalities to send him creatively decorated postcards bearing secrets they have never before revealed. He has shared these PostSecrets on his award-winning blog, www.PostSecret.com, in an internationally traveling art exhibit, and in three electrifying books: the bestsellingPostSecret, My Secret,and The Secret Lives of Men and Women.

Now, in his most extraordinary book yet, Warren again delves into our collective confessions, presenting a never-before-seen selection of provocative and moving PostSecrets. A Lifetime of Secretslays bare our private fears, hopes, regrets, and desires, from people as young as eight and as old as eighty. From painful admissions of infidelity to breathtaking revelations and endearing sentiments, Warren's latest collection will shock and move readers of every age, revealing secrets that have haunted their creators for a lifetime.

Subject
psychologybiographysocial scienceself-helpsociology
Genre
humor
Themes
artmental healthcreativity
Mood
inspirational
Audience
adultpicture booksyoung adult
Length
medium · 288 pages
Form
epistolarygraphic novelsshort storiespoetry

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