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All New People Author: With generosity, humor, and pathos, Anne Lamott takes on the barrage of dislocating changes that shook the Sixties. Leading us through the wake of these changes is Nanny Goodman, one small girl living in Marin County, California. — A half-adult child among often childish adults, Nanny grows up with two spectacularly odd parents-a writer father an... more »
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4 member(s) found this review helpful.
I like Lamott's writing style and in this case it felt like she had lived some of my life! Could not put the book down - good page turner! Can't wait to read a few more of her books - and get them into circulation with PBS.
3 member(s) found this review helpful.
I loved this book! LaMott has an easy sort of candor that moves the story along at smooth pace. The characters and the way she introduces them reminds me very much of Grace Paley's characters, they have good common horse sense, but are faulty and humorous as well.
INCREDIBLE NOVEL, WITH INSIGHT ON EVERYDAY LIFE
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This was not my favorite book of Lamott's, but I enjoyed it. Great characters, decent character development.
strange book
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- Literature & Fiction >> Authors, A-Z >> ( L ) >> Lamott, Anne
- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Contemporary