Some Assembly Required - A Journal of My Son's First Son (Paperback)

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"If there is a doyenne of the parenting memoir, it would be Anne Lamott."--"Time "
In "Some Assembly Required," Anne Lamott enters a new and unexpected chapter in her own life: grandmotherhood. Stunned to learn that her son, Sam, is about to become a father at nineteen, Lamott begins a journal about the first year of her grandson Jax's life. In careful and often hilarious detail, Lamott and Sam--about whom she first wrote so movingly in "Operating Instructions"--struggle to balance their changing roles. By turns poignant and funny, honest and touching, "Some Assembly Required "is the true story of how the birth of a baby changes a family--as this book will change everyone who reads it.

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"If there is a doyenne of the parenting memoir, it would be Anne Lamott."--"Time "
In "Some Assembly Required," Anne Lamott enters a new and unexpected chapter in her own life: grandmotherhood. Stunned to learn that her son, Sam, is about to become a father at nineteen, Lamott begins a journal about the first year of her grandson Jax's life. In careful and often hilarious detail, Lamott and Sam--about whom she first wrote so movingly in "Operating Instructions"--struggle to balance their changing roles. By turns poignant and funny, honest and touching, "Some Assembly Required "is the true story of how the birth of a baby changes a family--as this book will change everyone who reads it.

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Imprint

Riverhead Books,U.S.

Country of origin

United States

Release date

April 2013

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First published

April 2013

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Dimensions

203 x 130 x 19mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

272

ISBN-13

978-1-59448-667-8

Barcode

9781594486678

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LSN

1-59448-667-0



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