She’s a woman that really enjoys picking up and savoring a good book or cooking a great meal. Readers get to meet the main character of Elizabeth Ferguson for the first time in this novel. Check out the first story in the Rosie series and find out what’s in between the covers of this book for yourself that portrays the growing pains that come along with being a mother in a modern world. When it comes to debut novels, it’s tougher to find a better one than this one from a critically acclaimed writer. Rosie is the first book in the series of the same name from author Anne Lamott. A lot of the basis of that book was about her father Kenneth, who also was a writer. Her first novel was titled Hard Laughter and it came out in 1979. They also cover the topics of being an alcoholic and various struggles with alcoholism, Christianity, and being a single mother.Īnne Lamott finds that she often connects with her fans through her books thanks to the humor she puts in them as well as the insights that she has that are often deeply felt. They are also full of some humor, some of which may be self deprecating.

She has written plenty of fiction, but when it comes to her non fiction works, they are strongly autobiographical in nature.

She has a lot of views on politics that are left of center as well as her Christian faith, which some may find unconventional. She attended Drew College Preparatory School located in San Francisco and graduated. We want you to leave your world and enter ours to receive a smile, a book, and friendship.Anne Lamott is an American writer that has authored a few fictional novels as well as works of nonfiction! Her life has also been documented in a movie, a 1999 documentary about Lamott by Freida Lee Mock called ‘Bird by Bird’.Īnne Lamott was born Apin San Francisco, California, and lives in the area of San Francisco Bay. We believe books change lives and want you to pick a book out as a gift when you come in. At that point choose shipping & we will send all we have held for you! You can choose to ship later at checkout until you have 10-15 ready to ship (depending on weight of books ordered). We ship each box of books for $11.99 each shipment. Our fun toy and gift store has everything that we love under $10 from great companies. Because of donations we are able to give away over 1,000 books each month throughout our communities (free to teachers, pastors, jails, schools & anyone needing books to give away). All books are only $2.00 because they are donated.

Crooked Little Heart by Anne Lamott