内容简介
TheLittleBigBookOfLifeisthelatestinWelcome'swildlysuccessfulLittleBigBookseries!Thisheftylittlebookisburstingwithwisdom,advise,poetry,fictionalexcerpts,shortstories,humorousquotesandexcerpts,songs,essays,graduationspeeches,letters,andtipsonhowtovalueyourselfandthethngsthatmattermosttoyou.Itistheperfectgiftforagraduation,abirthday,orindeedtocelebrateanylife-changingevent.CombinedwiththesameperiodartandbookillustrationsthathavemadepreviousLittleBigBookssobelovedandtimeless,thereismuchtolearn,inspire,andponderinthischarmingvolume.Thecontentsinclude:15shortstoriesandfictionalexcerptsfromauthorsincludingMilanKundera,ErnestHemingway,KurtVonnegut,JosephHellerandWilliamShakespeare;20poemsfromsuchpoetsasMayaAngelou,RudyardKipling,RobertFrost,AnneSexton,andee.cummings;13graduationspeechesfromeveryonefromJohnGrishamandKenBurnstoJodiFosterandRussellBaker;10Lettersfullofwisdomandadvice,includingthosefromAnneFrank,JohnSteinbeck,AnneMorrowLindbergh,andF.ScottFitzgerald;13songs,includingJamesTaylor's"TheSecretOfLife"andLouisArmstrong's"WhataWonderfulWorld";12comedyexcerptsandessaysfromsuchcomediansasWoodyAllen,GeorgeCarlin,BillCosby,WhoopiGoldberg,AnnaQuindlen,andJerrySeinfeld;9activityspreads,rangingfromFengShuibasicstohowtokeepadreamjournal;Over30quotes&platitudesofferinginsightandadviceonhowtoliveyourlife.
作者简介
NatashaTaboriFriedisManagingEditorofWelcomeEnterprises.Shehasco-editedTheLittleBigBookofLove(WilliamMorrow),TheLittleBigBookOfChills&Thrills,andTheLittleBigBookOfAmerica(bothWelcomeBooks)LenaTaboriisthepublisherofWelcomeEnterprisesandhasconceivedandeditednumerousbooksincludingLove:ACelebrationinArtandLiterature(Stewart,Tabori&Chang),TheLittleBigBookforDads,TheLittleBigBookforMoms,TheLittleBigBookofPregnancy(allthreeWelcomeBooks)andTheLittleBigBookOfChristmas(WilliamMorrow).,,,