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It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It
It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It
Author: Robert Fulghum
"What I do" is literally "how I spend my time"... I figure in my life so far I have spent 35,000 hours in traffic getting from one place to another, 2,508 hours brushing my teeth, 870,000 hours just coping with odds and ends, filling out forms, repairing, paying bills, getting dressed and undressed...and 217,000 hours at work. There's not a whol...  more »
ISBN: 187617
Publication Date: 1988
Pages: 212
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3.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Villard Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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Wisdom in small doses -- much better than I expected.
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One of those books you set aside to read in small pieces so each chapter is savored.
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From the author of \"All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten\" comes another show-and-tell about life in general, and the prionciples that guide us all.
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He is a natural-born storyteller who can pluck at your heartstrings, tickle your funny bone and point up a moral all at the same time.
Highly entertaining author!
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Fulghm as usual - excellent,readable and informative!
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Laugh Laugh Laugh--there is no way you can read this book & not feel good when you are done. I had tears running down my cheeks from laughing. I wish this guy lived next door to me--i'd be over there every day for coffee just to get my day started with a grin.
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This book is very funny.
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What a GREAT book!
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A great read-and-reflect book from the author of "All I really need to know I learned in kindergarten".
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Very insightful
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very funny
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Humerous book about everyday events.
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Written by the author of "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten". He states that it is a reflection of life drawn from his viewpoint. Then he adds that he has learned that what is true for him and is important to him is basically "common property".


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