A fantastic take on the downside to the self-esteem movement that is just now beginning to come to light. Willis hits it dead o...  Read More

A fantastic take on the downside to the self-esteem movement that is just now beginning to come to light. Willis hits it dead on with his investigation into the culture of special and how it has grown a generation of entitled adults. A must read!  Read Less

This is a funny, well-written explanation for a lot of the craziness we see in the world, and especially some of the thinking w...  Read More

This is a funny, well-written explanation for a lot of the craziness we see in the world, and especially some of the thinking we see in the U.S. There are a few typos, some grammar problems, but not enough to severely impede the enjoyment of this book. It's written by an author who states that he's a member of what he calls the Snowflake Generation, but I see in myself some of the same characteristics that he details within the chapters of this book--even though I'm in the Twilight Zone between what has been called The Greatest Generation and the Baby Boomers. I think our daily lives in this new, instant-gratification world work to shorten our attention spans and increase our sense of specialness, or entitlement. To sum up, this was a very enjoyable read, very much relevant to today and I rate it at four out of five stars.  Read Less