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Books by Anne Lamott






Some Assembly Required(Reprint)
A Journal of My Son's First Son
by Anne Lamott, Sam Lamott
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2013 by Riverhead Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-59448-667-8, ISBN: 1-59448-667-0

"In Some Assembly Required, Anne Lamott enters a new and unexpected chapter of 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 with the demands of col ..."






Traveling Mercies
Some Thoughts on Faith
by Anne Lamott, Cover Art
Paperback, 275 Pages, Published 2000 by Anchor
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-49609-4, ISBN: 0-385-49609-5

"Anne Lamott claims the two best prayers she knows are: "Help me, help me, help me" and "Thank you, thank you, thank you." She has a friend whose morning prayer each day is "Whatever," and whose evening prayer is "Oh, well." Anne thinks of Jesus as "Casper the friendly savior" and describes God as "one crafty mother." Despite--or because of--her irreverence, faith is a natural subject for Anne Lamott. Since Operating Instructions and Bi ..."






Bird by Bird(1st Edition)
Some Instructions on Writing and Life
by Anne Lamott
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1995 by Anchor
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-48001-7, ISBN: 0-385-48001-6

"For a quarter century, more than a million readers—scribes and scribblers of all ages and abilities—have been inspired by Anne Lamott’s hilarious, big-hearted, homespun advice. Advice that begins with the simple words of wisdom passed down from Anne’s father—also a writer—in the iconic passage that gives the book its title:   “Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten years old at the time, was trying to get a report on birds writt ..."






Operating Instructions(Reprint)
A Journal of My Son's First Year
by Anne Lamott
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2005 by Anchor
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-7909-4, ISBN: 1-4000-7909-8

"It seems no mother of a newborn has ever been more hilarious, more honest, or more touching than Ann Lamott is in OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. A single parent whose baby's father is out of the picture, Lamott struggles not only to support her little family by her wits and her writing, but to stay sober at the same time. Faith in God helps; so does her loyal band of helpers, from her childless best friend Pammy to her mother and "Aunt Dudu" t ..."






Dusk, Night, Dawn
On Revival and Courage (Hardcover)
by Anne Lamott
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2021 by Penguin Lcc Us Mrz 2021
ISBN-13: 978-0-593-18969-6, ISBN: 0-593-18969-8

"Full of the honesty, humor and humanity that have made Lamott beloved by millions of readers, this book is classic Anne Lamott -- thoughtful and comic, warm and wise -- and further proof that Lamott truly speaks to the better angels in all ..."






Almost Everything(1st Edition)
Notes on Hope
by Anne Lamott
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2018 by Riverhead Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-525-53744-1, ISBN: 0-525-53744-9

"From Anne Lamott, the New York Times-bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow, comes the book we need from her now: How to bring hope back into our lives. A perfect gift to give this holiday season."I am stockpiling antibiotics for the Apocalypse, even as I await the blossoming of paperwhites on the windowsill in the kitchen," Anne Lamott admits at the beginning of Almost Everything. Despair and uncertainty surround us: in the news, in o ..."






Help, Thanks, Wow(1st Edition)
The Three Essential Prayers
by Anne Lamott
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2012 by Riverhead Books
Deckle Edge
ISBN-13: 978-1-59463-129-0, ISBN: 1-59463-129-8

"Start the new year with the New York Times bestseller from the author of Hallelujah Anyway, Bird by Bird, and Almost EverythingAuthor Anne Lamott writes about the three simple prayers essential to coming through tough times, difficult days and the hardships of daily life.Readers of all ages have followed and cherished Anne Lamott’s funny and perceptive writing about her own faith through decades of trial and error. And in her new book, ..."






Stitches(1st Edition)
A Handbook on Meaning, Hope and Repair
by Anne Lamott
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2013 by Riverhead Books
Deckle Edge
ISBN-13: 978-1-59463-258-7, ISBN: 1-59463-258-8

"Look out for Anne's next book, "Hallelujah Anyway," coming April 2017." New York Times "Bestseller Lamott s most insightful book yet, "Stitches"offers plenty of her characteristic witty wisdom this slim, readable volume [is] a lens on life, widening and narrowing, encouraging each reader to reflect on what it is, after all, that really matters. "People" What do we do when life lurches out of balance? How can we reconnect to one other ..."






Blue Shoe(Reprint)
by Anne Lamott
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2003 by Riverhead Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-57322-342-3, ISBN: 1-57322-342-5

"One of the few progressive Christian writers with a national voice, Anne Lamott's work (Bird by Bird, Operating Instructions) ranges from the meditative to the hilarious. Blue Shoe falls somewhere in the middle of that range. A slow, thoughtful novel, rooted in the domestic routines of child-raising, Blue Shoe follows the newly separated Mattie Ryder as she moves back into her childhood home, recently vacated by her elderly mother, an ..."






Small Victories(1st Edition)
Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace
by Anne Lamott
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2014 by Riverhead Books
Deckle Edge
ISBN-13: 978-1-59448-629-6, ISBN: 1-59448-629-8

"Look out for Anne's next book, Hallelujah Anyway, coming April 2017. New York Times Bestseller From the bestselling author of Stitches and Help, Thanks, Wow comes her long-awaited collection of new and selected essays on hope, joy, and grace. Anne Lamott writes about faith, family, and community in essays that are both wise and irreverent. It s an approach that has become her trademark. Now in Small Victories, Lamott offers a new messag ..."






Grace(Reprint)
(Eventually): Thoughts on Faith
by Anne Lamott
Paperback, 253 Pages, Published 2008 by Riverhead Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59448-287-8, ISBN: 1-59448-287-X

"Through Anne Lamott's many books (including six novels, her bestselling parenting memoir, Operating Instructions, and her popular guide to writing, Bird by Bird) the subject she keeps returning to is her faith, her deeply personal--"erratic," she says--journey in Christianity. Her latest book, Grace (Eventually), is her third collection of her "thoughts on faith," and she took the time to answer a few of our questions. Questions for ..."






Plan B(1st Edition)
Further Thoughts on Faith
by Anne Lamott
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2005 by Riverhead Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-57322-299-0, ISBN: 1-57322-299-2

"Few people can write about faith, parenting, and relationships as can the talented, irreverent Anne Lamott. With characteristic black humor, ("Everyone has been having a hard time with life this year; not with all of it, just the waking hours") she updates us on the ongoing mayhem of her life since Traveling Mercies, and continues to unfold her spiritual journey. Plan B finds Lamott wrestling with mid-life hormones and weight gain whil ..."






Crooked Little Heart(Reprint)
A Novel
by Anne Lamott
Paperback, 326 Pages, Published 1998 by Anchor
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-49180-8, ISBN: 0-385-49180-8

"CROOKED LITTLE HEART tells the story of young Rosie Ferguson on and off the tennis court. Rosie struggles with adolescent fears and hopes. She and her partner Simone are highly ranked doubles players on the junior circuit. Each comes from a caring, but dysfunctional family. Each seeks love. Simone flaunts herself; Rosie cheats at tennis. Guilt leads Rosie into a downward spiral of self abuse. She also endures the death of a dear friend, ..."






Rosie(Reprint)
by Anne Lamott
Paperback, 275 Pages, Published 1997 by Penguin Books
Deckle Edge
ISBN-13: 978-0-14-026479-1, ISBN: 0-14-026479-5

"From the New York Times bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow; Small Mercies; and Stitches, a wise and witty novel about motherhood. Look out for Anne's next book, Hallelujah Anyway, coming in 2017.In Anne Lamott’s wise and witty novel, the growing pains of motherhood are portrayed with rare humor and honesty. If Elizabeth Ferguson had her way, she’d spend her days savoring good books, cooking great meals, and waiting for the love of ..."






Operating Instructions
A Journal of My Son's First Year (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
by Anne Lamott
Paperback, 253 Pages, Published 1994 by Ballantine Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-449-90928-7, ISBN: 0-449-90928-X

"It seems no mother of a newborn has ever been more hilarious, more honest, or more touching than Ann Lamott is in OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. A single parent whose baby's father is out of the picture, Lamott struggles not only to support her little family by her wits and her writing, but to stay sober at the same time. Faith in God helps; so does her loyal band of helpers, from her childless best friend Pammy to her mother and "Aunt Dudu" t ..."






Help, Thanks, Wow(1st Edition)
The Three Essential Prayers
by Anne Lamott
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2017 by Riverhead Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7352-1358-6, ISBN: 0-7352-1358-5

"Instant New York Times Bestseller "Anne Lamott is my Oprah." --Chicago Tribune The new bestseller from the author of Help, Thanks, Wow and Bird by Bird, a powerful exploration of mercy, its limitless (if sometimes hidden) presence, why we ignore it, and how we can embrace it. "Mercy is radical kindness," Anne Lamott writes in her enthralling and heartening book, Hallelujah Anyway. It's the permission you give others--and yourself--to fo ..."






Some Assembly Required(1st Edition)
A Journal of My Son's First Son
by Anne Lamott, Sam Lamott
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2012 by Riverhead Hardcover
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-59448-841-2, ISBN: 1-59448-841-X

"In "Some Assembly Required," Anne Lamott enters a new and unexpected chapter of 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 with the demands of ..."






Blue Shoe(1st Edition)
by Anne Lamott
Paperback, 291 Pages, Published 2002 by Riverhead Books
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-1-57322-226-6, ISBN: 1-57322-226-7

"Mattie Ryder is a marvelously funny, well-intentioned, religious, sarcastic, tender, angry, and broke recently divorced mother of two young children. Then she finds a small rubber blue shoe-the kind you might get from a gumball machine-and a few other trifles that were left years ago in her deceased father's car. They seem to hold the secrets to her messy upbringing, and as she and her brother follow these clues to uncover the mystery o ..."






Traveling Mercies(1st Edition)
Some Thoughts on Faith
by Anne Lamott
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 1999 by Pantheon
ISBN-13: 978-0-679-44240-0, ISBN: 0-679-44240-5

"For most writers, the greatest challenge of spiritual writing is to keep it grounded in concrete language. The temptation is to wander off into the clouds of ethereal epiphanies, only to lose readers with woo-woo thinking and sacred-laced clichés. Thankfully, Anne Lamott (Operating Instructions, Crooked Little Heart) knows better. In this collection of essays, Lamott offers her trademark wit and irreverence in describing her reluctant j ..."






Crooked Little Heart(1st Edition)
by Anne Lamott
Hardcover, 324 Pages, Published 1997 by Pantheon
ISBN-13: 978-0-679-43521-1, ISBN: 0-679-43521-2

"With the same brilliant combination of humor and warmth that marked Operating Instructions and Bird by Bird, her two bestselling works of nonfiction, Anne Lamott now gives us an exuberant richly absorbing portrait of a family for whom the joys and sorrows of everyday life are magnified under the glare of the unexpected.The Fergusons make their home in a small California town where life is supposed to resemble paradise, but for thirteen- ..."



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