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The Resource Encyclopedia of an ordinary life : volume one, Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Encyclopedia of an ordinary life : volume one, Amy Krouse Rosenthal
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The item Encyclopedia of an ordinary life : volume one, Amy Krouse Rosenthal represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item Encyclopedia of an ordinary life : volume one, Amy Krouse Rosenthal represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- How do you conjure a life' Give the truest account of what you saw, felt, learned, loved, strived for' For Amy Krouse Rosenthal, the surprising answer came in the form of an encyclopedia. In Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life she has ingeniously adapted this centuries-old format for conveying knowledge into a poignant, wise, often funny, fully realized memoir. Using mostly short entries organized from A to Z, many of which are cross-referenced, Rosenthal captures in wonderful and episodic detail the moments, observations, and emotions that comprise a contemporary life. Start anywhere'preferably at the beginning'and see how one young woman's alphabetized existence can open up and define the world in new and unexpected ways. An ordinary life, perhaps, but an extraordinary book. From the Hardcover edition
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 220 pages)
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- 9780307420657
- Label
- Encyclopedia of an ordinary life : volume one
- Title
- Encyclopedia of an ordinary life
- Title remainder
- volume one
- Statement of responsibility
- Amy Krouse Rosenthal
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- How do you conjure a life' Give the truest account of what you saw, felt, learned, loved, strived for' For Amy Krouse Rosenthal, the surprising answer came in the form of an encyclopedia. In Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life she has ingeniously adapted this centuries-old format for conveying knowledge into a poignant, wise, often funny, fully realized memoir. Using mostly short entries organized from A to Z, many of which are cross-referenced, Rosenthal captures in wonderful and episodic detail the moments, observations, and emotions that comprise a contemporary life. Start anywhere'preferably at the beginning'and see how one young woman's alphabetized existence can open up and define the world in new and unexpected ways. An ordinary life, perhaps, but an extraordinary book. From the Hardcover edition
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- Rosenthal, Amy Krouse
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- A3 2005eb
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- Edition
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- 1 online resource (xiv, 220 pages)
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- 9780307420657
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