{"product_id":"just-a-little-buzzed-a-life-told-sideways-9798999546500","title":"Just a Little Buzzed: A Life Told Sideways","description":"\u003cp\u003eLife rarely moves in straight lines - sometimes it tilts sideways, breaks apart, and demands to be rebuilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Just a Little Buzzed,  Taira Soo offers a raw, unfiltered memoir of reinvention. Growing up as the daughter of Asian immigrants in a Nevada desert town, she learned early the survival strategies of standing out and blending in. Her path carried her through the highs and lows of a dance career, the chaos of music video sets, the gamble of entrepreneurship, and finally, the shattering diagnosis of cancer that forced everything into question.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold in fragments, and sharp turns, Soo resists the myth of a shiny \"new chapter.\" Reinvention, she shows, isn't glamorous - it's breakdowns, sideways pivots, and false starts that don't look like progress at all. With humor and unflinching honesty, she writes about identity, resilience, and the ways we reclaim ourselves when life refuses to go to plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers of personal memoirs, Asian American narratives, and survivor stories, Just a Little Buzzed is an unforgettable testament to nonlinear healing - and the beauty of finding a map in the mess.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Taira Soo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Split \u0026amp; Type\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 412\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.92d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798999546500\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoo, Taira:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Taira Soo is a writer and storyteller whose work explores sideways living, reinvention, and identity. Her debut memoir, Just a Little Buzzed, is a nonlinear account of reclamation and remembering who you are when life doesn't move in a straight line. With a background in dance and fashion, Soo brings an eye for movement, texture, and voice to the page. She is the founder of split \u0026amp; type, a creative imprint and story studio. She lives in Los Angeles with her dog, Kenzi.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Taira Soo \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47579904409757,"sku":"9798999546500","price":41.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_cd1e7d6d-1288-4d2c-a46b-eac949a69352.jpg?v=1768898457","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/just-a-little-buzzed-a-life-told-sideways-9798999546500","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}