Who This Author Is

Anne Lamott has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 13 catalog-linked books across 1994 to 2010, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith by Lamott, Anne and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1994 to 2010; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Random House Inc and Bantam Dell Pub Group.

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Author At A Glance

Best known for: Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Random House Inc and Bantam Dell Pub Group

Genres and themes: Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1994 to 2010; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Random House Inc and Bantam Dell Pub Group.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith by Lamott, Anne

    Random House Inc • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 275 pages.

  2. Crooked Little Heart: A novel

    Random House Inc • 1997 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 326 pages.

  3. Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

    Random House Inc • 1995 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 239 pages.

  4. Bird By Bird

    Random House Inc • 1994 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1994 • 239 pages.

  5. Grace (Eventually)

    Riverhead Trade • 2008 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2008 • 272 pages.

  6. Joe Jones

    Shoemaker & Hoard | Distributed by Publishers Group West • 2003 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 272 pages.

  7. All New People

    Counterpoint • 2000 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  8. Crooked Little Heart

    Bantam Dell Pub Group • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 326 pages.

  9. ROSIE

    Penguin Group USA • 1997 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1997 • 288 pages.

  10. Imperfect birds

    Thorndike Press • 2010 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2010.

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