Anne Lamott
Hard Laughter : a Novel
- ISBN 13:
- 9780865472808
- author:
- Anne Lamott
- format:
- Trade Paperback
- publisher:
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1979
- Pages:
- 304
- Genre:
- General Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Hard Laughter is a poignant and humorous novel about family, love and life's unexpected twists. When Jennifer's father is diagnosed with a brain tumor, her world is turned upside down.
The emotional fallout from this diagnosis affects not just Jennifer, but also her brothers Ben and Randy, as they navigate their relationships and find ways to cope with the uncertainty ahead.
With characteristic affection and insight, Anne Lamott explores the complexities of family life, revealing a world where laughter, music, industry and good books are cherished among the people who matter most.
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