My (not so) storybook life
Subtitle: a tale of friendship and faith
By: Elizabeth Owen
Publisher: Skirt!
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
ISBN-13: 9780762773572
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs; Biography
Description: "Fresh, funny, and poignant, My (Not So) Storybook Life is old-fashioned humor mashed with literary spoofery. But every comedy is balanced by tragedy. Angela was one of Liz's closest friends, a kindred spirit who died at the age of 33 from an undiagnosed form of sarcoma. Before Angela, Liz was discontent. But it was the journey she took with this friend that made her realize that her house and its decorations and plumbing and dirty-clothes-covered Man Cave were not burdens to be tweaked and perfected, but blessings to be thankful for"--