Small Victories : Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace

from porch_reader

Anne Lamott tells it like it is. She doesn't sugarcoat situations, but it is clear that she has spent a lot of time thinking about faith and friendships, family and failures. In this series of essays, she continually finds a fresh approach to the challenges with which we all deal. Bird by Bird wi...

from debnance

t's no secret that I adore Anne Lamott. I've had this book on my wish list for months, and the truth is that anticipation can provoke disappointment. Well, go ahead and breathe....No worries. Anne Lamott just gets better and better. Wiser and wiser. Yes, read this book. If you are like me and lov...

from jepeters333

Anne Lamott writes about faith, family, and community in essays that are both wise and irreverent. It's an approach that has become her trademark. Now in Small Victories, Lamott offers a new message of hope that celebrates the triumph of light over the darkness in our lives. Our victories over ha...

from Juva

A beautiful book, as always. So much love, wisdom, humility and intimacy course through these pages. As I read, I was struck by how brave and beautiful this woman is who dares even to reveal herself at her least attractive. I could never do this so publicly - put myself on show as the warty, sill...

from DeborahJade

The parts about forgiveness and family deserved 5 stars.