It was a bond that he and his mother shared-until the day she left him in the care of her psychiatrist to be raised in his family (but that's a whole other story). And that this family tree was filled with witches. His mother reassured him that it was all perfectly normal, that he was descended from a long line of witches, going back to the days of the early American colonies. And he told exactly no one about this, save one person: his mother. He manifested things that shouldn't have come to pass. The thing is, I wouldn't believe in them, and I would privately ridicule any idiot who did, except for one thing: I am a witch."įor as long as Augusten Burroughs could remember, he knew things he shouldn't have known. Note that 'witches' and 'witchcraft' are absent from this list. "Here's a partial list of things I don't believe in: God. Ghosts are real, trees can want to kill you, beavers are the spawn of Satan, houses are alive, and in the end, love is the most powerful magic of all.".on top of everything else, the audiobook features a multi-textural and atmospheric full-cast performance.This is a wild, spookily engaging take on a memoir from an iconic writer." - Pasteįrom the number one New York Times bestselling author comes another stunning memoir that is tender, touching.and just a little spooky. There are very few things that are coincidences, as you will learn in Toil & Trouble. On his own to navigate the world of this tricky power on his own to either use or misuse this gift.įrom the hilarious to the terrifying, Toil & Trouble is a chronicle of one man's journey to understand himself, to reconcile the powers he can wield with things with which he is helpless.
From the number one New York Times bestselling author comes another stunning memoir that is tender, touching.and just a little spooky.
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