My Secret: A PostSecret Book
My Secret: A PostSecret Book by Frank Warren is an illustrated edition published by Regan on October 24, 2006. This 144-page book features a collection of never-before-seen anonymous postcards created by teens and college students across the United States. Each postcard reveals intimate secrets expressed through original illustrations, photographs, and collages, offering a unique perspective on the thoughts and feelings of young adults.
Readers will find a diverse array of messages that range from inspirational to humorous, providing a raw glimpse into the lives of today’s youth. The book includes vibrant decorative stickers, enhancing its collectible nature. My Secret focuses on themes of art psychology and art therapy, showcasing how creative expression can serve as a powerful outlet for personal confessions and experiences. This edition invites readers to explore the complexities of adolescence and the various ways individuals communicate their innermost thoughts.
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New York Times Bestseller
Postsecret.com founder Frank Warren is back with a fresh and compelling companion to his wildly popular Los Angeles Times bestseller, PostSecret. For My Secret, a collectible, paper-over-board book that includes a page of vibrant, decorative stickers, Warren has personally selected never-before-seen anonymous postcards created by teens and college students from across the country. Each card bears an intimate and powerful secret—at turns inspirational, shocking, hilarious, and poetic—that is told through original illustrations, photographs, collages, and other creative means. Sample messages include:
“I am avoiding you because you are socially below me.” “I know the truth to the lie my parents tell… ” “My friends think I was homeschooled. I spent high school in juvi.”
A unique and important book that will appeal to both young adults and their parents, My Secret offers a raw and revealing glimpse into the real lives of today’s teens and twentysomethings. Choosing their own handmade postcards over email or text messages, teens and college students express their hopes, fears, and wildest confessions in a way that truly represents their diverse personalities and voices.
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