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Autore: | O'Neill Heather <1973-> |
Titolo: | Wisdom in nonsense : invaluable lessons from my father / / Heather O'Neil |
Pubblicazione: | Edmonton, Alberta : , : The University of Alberta Press, , 2018 |
Edizione: | First edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (67 pages) |
Disciplina: | 813.6 |
Soggetto topico: | Authors, Canadian - 20th century |
Fathers and daughters - Canada | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Anecdotes. |
Biography | |
Soggetto non controllato: | Canadian Literature / Essays |
Classificazione: | cci1icc |
coll13 | |
Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Liminaire -- Introduction -- Prelude -- Lesson 1 Never Keep a Diary -- Lesson 2 Learn to Play the Tuba -- Lesson 3 Never Share Your Scientific Research -- Lesson 4 Make Friends with Jewish Kids -- Lesson 5 Accept That You're Ugly and Move On -- Lesson 6 Never Tell Anyone What Your Parents Do for a Living -- Lesson 7 Know About Art History -- Lesson 8 Crime Does Pay -- Lesson 9 Enjoy a Fondue Dinner -- Lesson 10 Respect Old Timers -- Lesson 11 It's the Thought That Counts -- Lesson 12 Never Watch a Paul Newman Movie -- Lesson 13 Beware of Clowns -- Coda: Sometimes There Is 39 Nothing to Be Learned |
Sommario/riassunto: | Novelist Heather O'Neill discusses several key lessons she learned in childhood from her father. From a lecture delivered on March 9, 2017, at the University of Alberta. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Wisdom in nonsense |
ISBN: | 1-77212-399-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910796995603321 |
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