It All Changed in an Instant
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- Synopsis
- Thousands of people around the world responded to SMITH Magazine's call for six-word memoirs. Following up on the smashing success of the New York Times bestseller Not Quite What I Was Planning, here are more memoirs from Sarah Silverman, Junot Diaz, Neil Patrick Harris, Suze Orman, Gay Talese, Tony Hawk, Amy Tan-and hundreds of never-before-published writers. Funny and bittersweet, witty and wild, or downright tragic, these addictive life stories are both monumental and miniscule. Six-word memoirs have become a global phenomenon, offering anyone and everyone a telling peek at humanity and a chance to find the writer within. "Father: 'Anything but journalism.' I rebelled." -Malcolm Gladwell "Live man's life in woman's body!" -Diane von Furstenberg "Met wife at her bachelorette party." -Eddie Matz "The miserable childhood leads to royalties." -Frank McCourt "I never checked my lottery ticket." -Casey Burra "Shiny head. Hippie hair. Shiny head." -Wally Lamb "Bipolar, no two ways about it." -Jason Owen "So would you believe me anyway?" -James Frey "Can't look at heart donor's picture." -Tonia Hall "Healed with steel, then got real." -Dr. Mehmet Oz "I still practice my Oscar speech." -Jennifer Labbienti "I've done it all except hear." -Marlee Matlin
- Copyright:
- 2010
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780061963483
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780061719431
- Publisher:
- HarperCollins
- Date of Addition:
- 07/04/11
- Copyrighted By:
- SMITH Magazine
- Adult content:
- Yes
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.