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A manifesto for uncompromising romantics sasha cagan and a few of her single friends are at a new years party, counting down to midnight and staring out at a sea of people not kissing. A manifesto for uncompromising romantics harper sf. But according to sasha cagen, february 14 is actually quirkyalone. A manifesto for uncompromising romantics, based on a term shed created to describe people who are comfortable being single but who want to be in a relationship and wont settle for something or someone that doesnt allow them to be who they truly are. Now a cult favorite, quirkyalone is a book of essays, art and interviews that is designed to accompany your journey through life whether you are single, coupled, sexually prolific or celibate. Sasha cagens book is part autobiography, part social history of those who enjoy being single but who are not opposed to being in a relationship. In her ethics ayn rand extolled the virtue of selfishnessand in her theory of art she was no less radical. Feb 19, 2014 sasha cagen is the author of quirkyalone. A manifesto for uncompromising romantics sasha cagen ebook please share on social media first categories. Featured in usa today, time, and on cnn and msnbc, quirkyalone is an incisive, savvy, hilarious singles manifesto. A manifesto for uncompromising romantics, celebrates a community of people.
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