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Anne Lamott’s *Grace (Eventually)* is a reflective collection of essays that explores the author’s personal experiences with faith, doubt, and the everyday moments that shape spiritual growth. Drawing from her own life and well‑known works such as *Traveling Mercies* and *Plan B*, Lamott offers readers a mix of humor, honesty, and nuanced insight into what it means to live fully and sincerely in grace. The book is presented as a companion to her earlier writings, inviting both longtime fans and new readers to consider how faith can be a living, evolving practice.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Anne Lamott
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