These three memoirs are chock-full of disasters. I can’t resist.

Emma Rosenblum is the author of “Bad Summer People” and “Mean Moms.” I was recently standing with a group of moms, semi-watching our sons playing soccer, when the conversation ebbed, fading into polite, somewhat awkward silence. We had covered school. The weather. No one would dare bring up politic...

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