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Author Quindlen, Anna, 1952-

Title Lots of candles, plenty of cake / Anna Quindlen.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Random House, c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  813.54 Qui    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiii, 182 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents Introduction : life in the fifties -- pt. 1. The laboratory of life. Stuff ; Next of kin ; Girlfriends -- pt. 2. The wisdom of why. Generations ; Near miss ; Mirror, mirror ; Solitude -- pt. 3. The element of surprise. The little stories we tell ourselves ; Older ; Push ; Expectations -- pt. 4. The be-all and end-all. Faith ; Step aside ; Mortality ; To be continued.
Summary In this irresistible memoir, the #1 "New York Times" bestselling author writes about her life and the lives of women today, looking back and ahead--and celebrating it all--as she considers marriage, girlfriends, our mothers, faith, loss, all that stuff in our closets, and more.
Source NBK 6/12 PPL
Subject Quindlen, Anna.
Quindlen, Anna.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Women -- United States -- Biography.
Parenting -- United States.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / Motherhood.
American authors -- Biography.
Women -- United States -- Biography.
Parenting -- United States.
ISBN 9781400069347 (hbk. : alk. paper) : $26.00
9780679604006 (ebk.)
1400069343 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0679604006 (ebk.)
Standard No. NZ1 14187636

 
    
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