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CAN'T WE TALK ABOUT SOMETHING MORE PLEASANT?

CAN'T WE TALK ABOUT SOMETHING MORE PLEASANT?

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CAN'T WE TALK ABOUT SOMETHING MORE PLEASANT?

by Roz Chast (Author & Cartoonist)

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1608198065
ISBN 13
9781608198061
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New York, NY: Bloomsbury USA, 2014. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Roz Chast (Author & Cartoonist). Text/BRAND New & Bright. 2014 First Edition, 3rd Printing. Illustrated boards/NF w/light shelfwear to lower front spine & back. DJ/None as Issued. Intimate memoir, in color cartoons & handwritten throughout, and augmented w/photos from artist Roz Chast (1954-) --- New Yorker staff cartoonist since 1978, and contributor to Scientific American & the Harvard Business Review; elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2010, w/honorary doctorates from Pratt Institute, Dartmouth College & the Art Institute of Boston. Raised in Flatbush, Brooklyn, only child of George (school teacher, died 2007) & Elizabeth Chast (elementary school assistant principal, died 2009), of Jewish heritage. Married in 1938, children of the Great Depression, both living to their nineties, were very frugal. Family memories, between smiles & tears, of a single offspring minding aged parents in these contemporary United States..

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
CAN'T WE TALK ABOUT SOMETHING MORE PLEASANT?
Author
Roz Chast (Author & Cartoonist)
Illustrator
Roz Chast (Author & Cartoonist)
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
None as Issued
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
ISBN 10
1608198065
ISBN 13
9781608198061
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Date Published
2014
Pages
240
Keywords
Memoir, Care for Aging Parents

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