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...is frustrating. Yes, the writer may be more privileged than most. Yes, she complains (or "whines") and self deprecates. Thank God Fitzgerald or Wasserstein didn't try posting on this site. This is what personal essays are about: depicting your particular experience. I thought it was pitch perfect. The specifics (yes, even Pucci) get us to the universal. We've all been there.