I'm Sorry You Feel That Way
The Astonishing but True Story of a Daughter, Sister, Slut,Wife, Mother, and Friend to Man and Dog
$43.33
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
2 February 2010
Summary
An Entertainment Weekly “must”-“It’s hard to recall another collection of essays, or a memoir, with more natural charm.“Surrounded by dysfunctional men-from her fourteen-year-old son to her high-maintenance boss-Diana Joseph did what she had to do- survive. I’m Sorry You Feel That Way is an honest, hilarious, and instantly recognizable memoir of a truly modern woman. Funny, fearless, and warmhearted, it is a portrait of a woman in all her endless complexities and contradictions, and of the pe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780425232217 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0425232212 |
| Author: | Diana Joseph |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin USA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 2 February 2010 |
| Weight: | 198g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 140mm x 15mm |
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Critics Review
aMs. Josephas sense of the apt detail, of the rapid-fire of human commerce, of the way the important gets hidden in the flippant, the hilarity of it all, the sadness, too, the sympathy she emits and provokes for the complexity of just livinga all that makes this book irresistible to me.a
aRichard Ford
aSomehow hard-boiled and warmhearted all at once, Josephas stories have an unflinching honesty and a wry appreciation for the absurdities of masculinity and motherhood.a
aSarah Vowell, author of “Assassination Vacation”
About The Author
Diana Joseph
Diana Joseph has worked as a waitress, a short-order cook, a typist, and a teacher. Her essay “The Boy” won the Kentucky Women Writers Prize for Creative Nonfiction. Joseph currently teaches in the MFA program at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
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