About the Book: The Rules Do Not Apply: A Memoir
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER-"This Years Must-Read Memoir" (W magazine) about the
choices a young woman makes in her search for adventure, meaning, and love
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
Vogue-Time-Esquire-Entertainment Weekly-The Guardian-Harpers Bazaar-Library
Journal-NPR All her life, Ariel Levy was told that she was too fervent, too
forceful, too much. As a young woman, she decided that becoming a writer would
perfectly channel her strength and desire. She would be a professional
explorer--"the kind of woman who is free to do whatever she chooses. " Levy
moved to Manhattan to pursue her dream,