It yields much insight into our own society
but this engrossing book shows how to bear up and live in-between the inescapability of what was and the uncertainty of what is to come
shaped by an abiding appreciation for 'the incomparable solace of ordinary life
" —Chicago Sunday Tribune
Some books are praised because ‘I couldn’t put it down
Memoirs of a Midget John Andrew Gallery It yields much insight intoForeword by Alison Lurie 379 page paperback 5. 5" x 8. 5" ISBN 978 1 58988 012 2 Publication Date: January 2004 Miss M., the narrator of these fictional memoirs, is a diminutive young woman (though just how diminutive, the author never says) with a "passion for shells, fossils, flints, butterflies, and stuffed animals." Miss M. tells of her early life as a dreamy orphan and, in particular, of her tempestuous twentieth yearin which she falls in love