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Growing up and Other Vices,Used
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The acclaimed author of the international bestsellers In and Out of the Garden and Sara Midda's South of France turns her genius to the universally shared emotions, charms, and mysteries of childhood.Each page of Growing Up and Other Vices is a book unto itself. Whimsical little figures illustrate Table Manners ('Do not rummage through the dish to find the tastiest morsel for yourself'); Things You Are Supposed to Grow Out Of . . .; A Noise Brought on by Nature and How to Deal with It; and Behaviour Towards Various Creatures.In a work that is both enchanting and revealing, Sara Midda wryly observes our adult imperfections. Not a drawing, not a word is untrue, not a moment untouched by a smile of recognition. 52,000 copies in print.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Growing up and Other Vices'? A: 'Growing up and Other Vices' explores the universally shared emotions, charms, and mysteries of childhood through whimsical illustrations and insightful observations.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Growing up and Other Vices' is Sara Midda, known for her acclaimed works including 'In and Out of the Garden'.
- Q: What type of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: The book features whimsical little figures that accompany each page, illustrating various themes related to childhood experiences.
- Q: How many pages does 'Growing up and Other Vices' have? A: 'Growing up and Other Vices' contains 32 pages, making it a concise yet impactful read.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: When was 'Growing up and Other Vices' published? A: 'Growing up and Other Vices' was published on January 10, 1994.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: 'Growing up and Other Vices' captures the essence of childhood and can be appreciated by readers of all ages, especially those nostalgic about their childhood.
- Q: What makes this book unique? A: The book is unique due to its blend of whimsical illustrations and insightful commentary on childhood, making each page a standalone experience.
- Q: Can this book be used as a gift? A: 'Growing up and Other Vices' makes an excellent gift for anyone who appreciates art, literature, or the whimsical aspects of childhood.