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Object Lessons (ISBN 9780394569659) is the first novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and journalist Anna Quindlen. First published in 1991, the book is a coming-of-age story centering on 13-year-old Maggie Scanlan, the youngest child of the powerful Scanlan clan. Quindlen described it as "a young person's novel."
Object Lessons may refer to: Object Lessons (book series), an essay and book series about the hidden lives of ordinary things; Object Lessons (novel), a 1991 novel by Anna Quindlen; Object lesson, a teaching method that consists of using a physical object or visual aid
Object Lessons is "an essay and book series about the hidden lives of ordinary things". Each of the essays (2,000 words) and the books (25,000 words) investigate a single object through a variety of approaches that often reveal something unexpected about that object.
The Object-Lesson (1958) is a picture book by Edward Gorey. [1] A work of surrealist art and literature, it is typical of Gorey's avant-garde style of storytelling, with Victorian and Edwardian-esque line drawings and settings, each described with a sentence fragment which adds to a larger continuous narrative. The pictures and text combine to ...
Married Love or Love in Marriage is a book by British academic Marie Stopes. It was one of the first books openly to discuss birth control. The book begins by stating that "More than ever to-day are happy homes needed. It is my hope that this book may serve the State by adding to their number.
Kacey Musgraves didn't hold back after a fan was allegedly disrespectful toward her.. On Saturday, Nov. 30, the country star, 36, called out a fan who appeared to grab her during her concert in ...
The handler, who led English Pointer Holly to National Dog Show glory in 2008, was right about Vito's eye-catching look. "Compact, features, movement — everything a Pug should be," Best In Show ...
Marriage plot is a term used, often in academic circles, to categorize a storyline that recurs in novels most prominently and more recently in films. Until the expansion of the definition of marriage to include same-sex couples, this plot centered exclusively on the courtship rituals between a man and a woman and the obstacles that faced the potential couple on its way to the nuptial payoff.