{"product_id":"ill-try-anything-twice-misadventures-of-a-self-medicated-life-9798896360940","title":"I'll Try Anything Twice: Misadventures of a Self-Medicated Life","description":"\u003cb\u003eFor readers who wish \u003ci\u003eEat, Pray, Love\u003c\/i\u003e had a cynical streak comes this propulsive, wildly original memoir about a journalist's quest to conquer depression and addiction, set against the backdrop of international adventures and modern communal living.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough the eyes of others, Carly Schwartz seems to have everything going for her: top editor at the world's biggest news site, fancy college degree, a seemingly endless parade of friends and parties. But she's been struggling with crippling, suicidal depression since she was a teenager, and by her late twenties she has learned to cope with a steady diet of drugs, alcohol, and unavailable men. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen she meets a charismatic guy who invites her to move to the mysterious \"sustainable town\" he's building in the Panamanian jungle. As Carly chases her appetite for adventure down to the equator, she ends up consumed by a darkness she can no longer hide from. And when she finally conjures the courage to confront her demons, she finds help where she least expects it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEqual parts hilarious and heart-wrenching, \u003ci\u003eI'll Try Anything Twice\u003c\/i\u003e is a vivid and vulnerable portrayal of the search for belonging, the definition of success, and the risks we're willing to take in order to learn how to love ourselves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carly Schwartz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e She Writes Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.44h x 5.52w x 0.88d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798896360940\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarly Schwartz\u003c\/b\u003e is the former editor in chief of the \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Examiner\u003c\/i\u003e and founding editor of HuffPost's SF bureau. \u003ci\u003eEditor \u0026amp; Publisher \u003c\/i\u003emagazine named her one of ten \"women to watch,\" and her writing has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Standard\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eELLE\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, MSNBC, and more. As an advocate for suicide prevention and addiction recovery, Carly has been a spokesperson for the Jed Foundation and Google's Recovery Month. She lives in San Francisco's Mission District.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Carly Schwartz \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47754040443037,"sku":"9798896360940","price":35.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_733593ce-69e8-4490-a15d-90d57052f9c7.jpg?v=1774331832","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/ill-try-anything-twice-misadventures-of-a-self-medicated-life-9798896360940","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}