Maya Van Wagenen's story puts popularity to the test

By Karen Hardy
Updated April 23 2018 - 9:38pm, first published May 23 2014 - 1:11pm

I was fascinated this week reading the story of Maya Van Wagenen, the 15-year-old American schoolgirl who’s found fame and fortune by following a self-help manual from the 1950s.

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