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I've Tried Being Nice
Having arrived at a certain age (her prime), Ann Leary casts a wry backward glance at a life spent trying -- and often failing -- to be nice. With wit and surprising candor, Leary recounts the bedlam of home bat invasions, an obsession with online personality tests, and the mortification of taking ballroom dance lessons with her actor husband. She describes hilarious red-carpet fiascos and other observations from the sidelines of fame, while also touching upon her more poignant struggl...
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I've Tried Being Nice
Having arrived at a certain age (her prime), Ann Leary casts a wry backward glance at a life spent trying -- and often failing -- to be nice. With wit and surprising candor, Leary recounts the bedlam of home bat invasions, an obsession with online personality tests, and the mortification of taking ballroom dance lessons with her actor husband. She describes hilarious red-carpet fiascos and other observations from the sidelines of fame, while also touching upon her more poignant struggl...
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I've Tried Being Nice

I've Tried Being Nice

by Ann Leary
I've Tried Being Nice

I've Tried Being Nice

by Ann Leary

Overview

Having arrived at a certain age (her prime), Ann Leary casts a wry backward glance at a life spent trying -- and often failing -- to be nice. With wit and surprising candor, Leary recounts the bedlam of home bat invasions, an obsession with online personality tests, and the mortification of taking ballroom dance lessons with her actor husband. She describes hilarious red-carpet fiascos and other observations from the sidelines of fame, while also touching upon her more poignant struggl...

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798891641921
Publisher: Center Point
Publication date: 07/01/2024
Edition description: Large Print
Pages: 500
Product dimensions: 5.75(w) x 8.75(h) x 0.00(d)

About the Author

About The Author

Ann Leary is the author of the memoir An Innocent, a Broad and three novels, including the bestseller The Good House and her newest book The Children. Her novels often center around the revelation of secrets. Leary has also written stories and essays for The New York Times, Ploughshares, and NPR’s "You Must Read This," among other places. She lives with her husband, the actor and comedian Denis Leary, and two children in northwestern Connecticut.

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