| #1255410 in Books | 2012-08-07 | 2012-08-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.69 x5.17l,.51 | File Name: 0345518926 | 304 pages
||85 of 87 people found the following review helpful.| Love this book|By jbrown3079|This book was worth the wait. The writing is so good. It's more of a conversation than a book.
The approach Merrill takes to difficult subjects is extremely clever. Whether she is talking about her mom or her adventures in relationships, she handles it with wit and grace.
When I was done reading the book, I wanted to be a||Advance praise for Cool, Calm & Contentious| |“Now that I’ve read Merrill Markoe’s latest book, I’ve learned a lot—about virginity, fetishism, sociopaths and narcissists, and how she explained the BP oil spill
“This is so well written. [When a book like this] comes along, it’s, like, ‘Thank you!’ What a great way to spend an afternoon, an evening, reading these essays. . . . Absolutely great.”—Jon Stewart “[Merrill] Markoe is easily as funny as David Sedaris. She’s capable of manic riffs and acerbic skewering. Still, her good nature shines through.”—The Washington Post &...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Cool, Calm & Contentious: Essays | Merrill Markoe. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.