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The Trump Card of Life

By The Daily Dish

Apr 3 2007, 2:55 AM ET

A writer laments:

Attention solipsistic young scribes: all the bad boyfriends, clueless parents and junior years abroad are no match for the child soldier. Better go back to whatever you were doing before you started writing about yourself. Just don't go to Starbucks, because Beah's book is being sold there, and you'll just feel worse.



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