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Available
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Publication
Simon & Schuster (2008), Edition: First Edition, 240 pages
Description
In a compilation of previously unpublished autobiographical essays, the author reflects on growing older, her famous parents, family secrets, and the transition out of middle age.
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LibraryThing member bobbieharv
A big disappointment, especially from the writer of Under a Wing and No More Words. I skimmed most of it. She only seemed alive when she quoted from her journals - otherwise she was pedantic and stilted.
LibraryThing member tangledthread
A collection of essays by Reeve Lindbergh consisting mostly reflections on the milestone of her 60th birthday. Some are more interesting than others. This may have to do with shared perspectives and experiences in some and a lack of sharing on others on my part. I suspect that there is little to
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relate to in the book for someone who is not a 'boomer'. Show Less
LibraryThing member Whisper1
Reeve is the daughter of Anne Morrow Lindbergh and famous aviator Charles Lindbergh. I've ruminated about what to say about this book. At times it was touching, and yet overall, it seemed more self-absorbed than insightful.
She is a good writer, but the book seems to lack substance. I very much
She is a good writer, but the book seems to lack substance. I very much
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liked two other books that I read which I thought were excellent, namely Under A Wing A Memoir and No More Words: A Journal of My Mothe Show Less
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Original language
English
ISBN
074327511X / 9780743275118