{"product_id":"encyclopedia-of-an-ordinary-life-9781400080465","title":"Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life","description":"\u003cb\u003eA memoir in bite-size chunks from the author of the viral Modern Love column \"You May Want to Marry My Husband.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\" Rosenthal] shines her generous light of humanity on the seemingly humdrum moments of life and shows how delightfully precious they actually are.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Chicago Sun-Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow do you conjure a life? Give the truest account of what you saw, felt, learned, loved, strived for? For Amy Krouse Rosenthal, the surprising answer came in the form of an encyclopedia. In\u003ci\u003e Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life \u003c\/i\u003e she has ingeniously adapted this centuries-old format for conveying knowledge into a poignant, wise, often funny, fully realized memoir. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUsing mostly short entries organized from A to Z, many of which are cross-referenced, Rosenthal captures in wonderful and episodic detail the moments, observations, and emotions that comprise a contemporary life. Start anywhere--preferably at the beginning--and see how one young woman's alphabetized existence can open up and define the world in new and unexpected ways. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn ordinary life, perhaps, but an extraordinary book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Broadway Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/06\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781400080465\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 225\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.62lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.36h x 5.56w x 0.72d","brand":"Amy Krouse Rosenthal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36649419964572,"sku":"9781400080465","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_b14689d9-5f86-4a5a-9871-31331fbee22f.jpg?v=1603872707","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/encyclopedia-of-an-ordinary-life-9781400080465","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}