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The Society of Shame

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&#8220Ifyou liked Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus, read The Society of Shame by Jane
Roper.&#8221&#8212Th Washington PostIn this timely and witty combination of So You've Been
Publicly Shamed and Where'd You Go, Bernadette? a viral photo of a politician's wife's
&#8220feinine hygiene malfunction&#8221catapults her to unwanted fame in a story that's both a
satire of social media stardom and internet activism, and a tender mother-daughter tale.Kathleen
Held&#8217life is turned upside down when she arrives home to find her house on fire and her
husband on the front lawn in his underwear. But the scandal that emerges is not that Bill, who's
running for Senate, is having a painfully cliched affair with one of his young staffers: it's that the
eyewitness photographing the scene accidentally captures a period stain on the back of
Kathleen&#8217pants.Overnight, Kathleen finds herself the unwitting figurehead for a social
media-centered women&#8217right movement, #YesWeBleed.Humiliated, Kathleen desperately
seeks a way to hide from the spotlight. But when she stumbles upon theSocietyofShame&#8212le
by the infamous author Danica Bellevue&#8212Kahleen finds herself part of a group who are all
working to change their lives after their own scandals. Using the teachings of theociety, Kathleen
channels her newfound fame as a means to reap the benefits of her humiliation and reclaim
herself. But as she ascends to celebrity status, Kathleen's growing obsession with maintaining her
popularity online threatens her most important relationship IRL: that with her budding activist
daughter, Aggie.Hilarious and heartfelt, The Society of Shame is a pitch-perfect romp through
politics and the perils of being extremely online&#8212wihout losing your sanity or your true self.