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Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life,New
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How do you conjure a life? Give the truest account of what you saw, felt, learned, loved, strived for?For Amy Krouse Rosenthal, the surprising answer came in the form of an encyclopedia. In Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life she has ingeniously adapted this centuriesold format for conveying knowledge into a poignant, wise, often funny, fully realized memoir. Using mostly short entries organized from A to Z, many of which are crossreferenced, Rosenthal captures in wonderful and episodic detail the moments, observations, and emotions that comprise a contemporary life. Start anywherepreferably at the beginningand see how one young womans alphabetized existence can open up and define the world in new and unexpected ways.An ordinary life, perhaps, but an extraordinary book.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life'? A: The main theme of 'Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life' revolves around capturing the essence of everyday experiences and emotions through an innovative memoir format. Amy Krouse Rosenthal uses an encyclopedia style to explore the nuances of contemporary life.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life' is Amy Krouse Rosenthal, known for her unique storytelling and ability to convey deep emotions through everyday moments.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: 'Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life' is structured in an A to Z format with short entries, allowing readers to start anywhere and discover relatable insights about life.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life' contains 240 pages, providing ample content for readers to engage with Rosenthal's reflections on life.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a quality reading experience.
- Q: When was 'Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life' published? A: 'Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life' was published on January 25, 2005.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While 'Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life' is a memoir that resonates with adults, its relatable themes and accessible writing style can appeal to a wide range of readers, including younger audiences.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: This listing states that it is a used book in good condition, indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to traditional memoirs? A: 'Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life' stands out due to its creative format that organizes life experiences alphabetically, offering a fresh perspective on memoir writing.
- Q: Can I give this book as a gift? A: Yes, 'Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life' makes a thoughtful gift for anyone who appreciates memoirs, personal stories, or unique literary formats.