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Victoria Loustalot

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Sacramento, The United States

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Victoria Loustalot is the author of the three memoirs This Is How You Say Goodbye, Living Like Audrey: Life Lessons from the Fairest Lady of All, and Future Perfect: A Skeptic's Search for an Honest Mystic.

Her essays have appeared in numerous publications including The New York Times, Women's Wear Daily, The Onion, Publishers Weekly and online for The New Yorker, where she previously wrote a daily column.

Victoria grew up in California but moved east for college, graduating from Columbia University with a B.A. in English after just three years of study. She was also a Nonfiction Writing Fellow at Columbia University's School of the Arts, where she earned her M.F.A. She now lives mostly in New York City but can frequently be found traveling a ...more

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Average rating: 3.03 · 979 ratings · 192 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Future Perfect: A Skeptic’s Search for an Honest Mystic 2.75 avg rating — 735 ratings — published 2019 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	This Is How You Say Goodbye: A Daughter's Memoir 3.95 avg rating — 129 ratings — published 2013 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Living Like Audrey: Life Lessons from the Fairest Lady of All 3.83 avg rating — 115 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	This is How You Say Goodbye: A Daughter's Memoir 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“It is your job to love your child, but it is never your child’s job to love you.”
― Victoria Loustalot, Future Perfect: A Skeptic’s Search for an Honest Mystic

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“It’s hard to worry about tomorrow when you don’t know if you can make it through today.”
― Victoria Loustalot, Future Perfect: A Skeptic’s Search for an Honest Mystic

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“the way you learn a new word and then hear it everywhere. Baader-Meinhof phenomenon is the scientific term for it, and the research strongly suggests it’s not nearly as magical as it feels. The far less sexy truth is that it has to do with both the biological necessity of our being able to quickly and reliably identify patterns as well as the cognitive bias known as the recency effect, which leads us to overemphasize the significance of the most recent knowledge we’ve acquired.”
― Victoria Loustalot, Future Perfect: A Skeptic’s Search for an Honest Mystic

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