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Anne Lamott offers a candid and engaging look at the craft and discipline of writing. Drawing on her own experiences and a family anecdote that gave the book its title, she explains how to break a daunting project into manageable parts and persist through the challenges of authorship. The book blends practical writing skills with personal reflections, making it a useful companion for writers at every stage.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Education & Language/Education
Authors: Anne Lamott
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