Mennonite in a little black dress a memoir of going home
A hilarious and moving memoir--in the spirit of Anne Lamott and Nora Ephron--about a woman who returns home to her close-knit Mennonite family after a personal crisis.
| Main Author: | Janzen, Rhoda. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Henry Holt and Co.,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
A hilarious and moving memoir--in the spirit of Anne Lamott and Nora Ephron--about a woman who returns home to her close-knit Mennonite family after a personal crisis. |
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| Physical Description: |
241 p. ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780805089257 080508925X |
| Author Notes: |
Rhoda Janzen holds a PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles, where she was the University of California Poet Laureate in 1994 and 1997. She is the author of Babel's Stair , a collection of poems, and her poems have also appeared in Poetry , The Yale Review , The Gettysburg Review , and The Southern Review . She teaches English and creative writing at Hope College in Holland, Michigan. |