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1472366Im Telling the Truth, but Im Lyinghttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/i-m-telling-the-truth-but-i-m-lying/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/450174/421cde41-f099-464a-9a87-2d2fbcc9fe80.jpg?v=638334861732800000230262MXNHarperCollinsInStock/Ebooks/1455127Im Telling the Truth, but Im Lying230262https://www.gandhi.com.mx/i-m-telling-the-truth-but-i-m-lying/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/450174/421cde41-f099-464a-9a87-2d2fbcc9fe80.jpg?v=638334861732800000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20199780062698353_W3siaWQiOiJmYjFhODNkMy1mMTI2LTRmMDktYWY1OS1iNmQxMzRiZWViMDkiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI1NSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjMxLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIyNCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDItMDFUMTY6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780062698353_<p><strong>INSTANT <em>NEW YORK TIMES</em> BESTSELLER!</strong></p><p>In <em>Im Telling the Truth, but Im Lying</em> Bassey Ikpi explores her lifeas a Nigerian-American immigrant, a black woman, a slam poet, a mother, a daughter, an artistthrough the lens of her mental health and diagnosis of bipolar II and anxiety. Her remarkable memoir in essays implodes our preconceptions of the mind and normalcy as Bassey bares her own truths and lies for us all to behold with radical honesty and brutal intimacy.</p><p><strong>A <em>The Root</em> Favorite Books of the Year</strong> <strong>A</strong> <strong><em>Good Housekeeping</em> Best 60 Books of the Year</strong> <strong> A <em>YNaija</em> 10 Notable Books of the Year</strong> <strong>A <em>GOOP</em> 10 New Favorite Books </strong> <strong>A <em>Cup of Jo</em> 5 Big Books of Fall</strong> <strong>A <em>Bitch Magazine</em> Most Anticipated Books of 2019 A <em>Bustle</em> 21 New Memoirs That Will Inspire, Motivate, and Captivate You A <em>Publishers Weekly</em> Spring Preview Selection </strong> <strong>An <em>Electric Lit</em> 48 Books by Women and Nonbinary Authors of Color to Read in 2019 A <em>Bookish</em> Best Nonfiction of Summer Selection</strong></p><p><strong>We will not think or talk about mental health or normalcy the same after reading this momentous art object moonlighting as a colossal collection of essays. Kiese Laymon, author of <em>Heavy</em></strong></p><p>From her early childhood in Nigeria through her adolescence in Oklahoma, Bassey Ikpi lived with a tumult of emotions, cycling between extreme euphoria and deep depressionsometimes within the course of a single day. By the time she was in her early twenties, Bassey was a spoken word artist and traveling with HBOs Def Poetry Jam, channeling her life into art. But beneath the faade of the confident performer, Basseys mental health was in a precipitous decline, culminating in a breakdown that resulted in hospitalization and a diagnosis of Bipolar II.</p><p>In <em>Im Telling the Truth, But Im Lying</em>, Bassey Ikpi breaks open our understanding of mental health by giving us intimate access to her own. Exploring shame, confusion, medication, and family in the process, Bassey looks at how mental health impacts every aspect of our liveshow we appear to others, and more importantly to ourselvesand challenges our preconception about what it means to be normal. Viscerally raw and honest, the result is an exploration of the stories we tell ourselves to make sense of who we areand the ways, as honest as we try to be, each of these stories can also be a lie.</p>...(*_*)9780062698353_<p><strong>INSTANT <em>NEW YORK TIMES</em> BESTSELLER!</strong></p><p>In <em>Im Telling the Truth, but Im Lying</em> Bassey Ikpi explores her lifeas a Nigerian-American immigrant, a black woman, a slam poet, a mother, a daughter, an artistthrough the lens of her mental health and diagnosis of bipolar II and anxiety. Her remarkable memoir in essays implodes our preconceptions of the mind and normalcy as Bassey bares her own truths and lies for us all to behold with radical honesty and brutal intimacy.</p><p><strong>A <em>The Root</em> Favorite Books of the Year</strong> <strong>A</strong> <strong><em>Good Housekeeping</em> Best 60 Books of the Year</strong> <strong> A <em>YNaija</em> 10 Notable Books of the Year</strong> <strong>A <em>GOOP</em> 10 New Favorite Books </strong> <strong>A <em>Cup of Jo</em> 5 Big Books of Fall</strong> <strong>A <em>Bitch Magazine</em> Most Anticipated Books of 2019 A <em>Bustle</em> 21 New Memoirs That Will Inspire, Motivate, and Captivate You A <em>Publishers Weekly</em> Spring Preview Selection </strong> <strong>An <em>Electric Lit</em> 48 Books by Women and Nonbinary Authors of Color to Read in 2019 A <em>Bookish</em> Best Nonfiction of Summer Selection</strong></p><p><strong>"We will not think or talk about mental health or normalcy the same after reading this momentous art object moonlighting as a colossal collection of essays. Kiese Laymon, author of <em>Heavy</em></strong></p><p>From her early childhood in Nigeria through her adolescence in Oklahoma, Bassey Ikpi lived with a tumult of emotions, cycling between extreme euphoria and deep depressionsometimes within the course of a single day. By the time she was in her early twenties, Bassey was a spoken word artist and traveling with HBOs Def Poetry Jam, channeling her life into art. But beneath the faade of the confident performer, Basseys mental health was in a precipitous decline, culminating in a breakdown that resulted in hospitalization and a diagnosis of Bipolar II.</p><p>In <em>Im Telling the Truth, But Im Lying</em>, Bassey Ikpi breaks open our understanding of mental health by giving us intimate access to her own. Exploring shame, confusion, medication, and family in the process, Bassey looks at how mental health impacts every aspect of our liveshow we appear to others, and more importantly to ourselvesand challenges our preconception about what it means to be "normal." Viscerally raw and honest, the result is an exploration of the stories we tell ourselves to make sense of who we areand the ways, as honest as we try to be, each of these stories can also be a lie.</p>...9780062698353_HarperCollinslibro_electonico_1dbe1e29-5d59-3eae-b5f1-454a477fa7a4_9780062698353;9780062698353_9780062698353Bassey IkpiInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/harpercollins-epub-674106e8-63fe-4ae7-9959-c67ef4fe4211.epub2019-08-20T00:00:00+00:00HarperCollins