Description

Anne Lamott's debut novel, *Hard Laughter*, is a poignant exploration of a young woman's journey through the profound grief and unexpected humor that accompanies a loved one's terminal illness. Drawing from her own life experiences, Lamott crafts a narrative that delves into the complexities of family, mortality, and the resilience of the human spirit. Through raw honesty and a distinctive blend of pain and levity, the novel captures the essence of finding solace and strength in the face of devastating loss. It's a powerful testament to the ways we cope, connect, and ultimately endure when confronted with life's most challenging circumstances.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Boyars

Published Jan 1, 1989

224 pages

ISBN: 9780714528892

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Details

First Published

1980

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Hard Laughter by Anne Lamott.

Substance Use
Death/Grief
Suicide/Self-Harm