Reviews
ADVANCE PRAISE FOR READING, WRITING, AND LEAVING HOME "Lynn Freed is a beautiful writer, dead-on brilliant, rich in humor, possessing a dark and comforting wisdom."- Anne LaMott "Freed's voice is individual-funny, sharp, trenchant, and with a great intellectual and emotional range. She is especially witty and smart in this form. This is a wonderful collection." - Diane Johnson, PRAISE FOR READING, WRITING, AND LEAVING HOME "To the tiny list of necessary books for people who aspire to the writing life-- Mystery and Manners , by Flannery O'Connor, and One Writer's Beginnings, by Eudora Welty--must now be added Reading, Writing, and Leaving Home ."-- The Washington Post Book World "Something for every writer, published or aspiring, to befriend over a period of years, a generous source of heat, heart, energy and consolation . . . What becomes clear from this powerful little book is that Lynn Freed truly does inspire."-- San Francisco Chronicle, PRAISE FOR READING, WRITING, AND LEAVING HOME "To the tiny list of necessary books for people who aspire to the writing life-- Mystery and Manners, by Flannery O'Connor, and One Writer's Beginnings, by Eudora Welty--must now be added Reading, Writing, and Leaving Home."-- The Washington Post Book World "Something for every writer, published or aspiring, to befriend over a period of years, a generous source of heat, heart, energy and consolation . . . What becomes clear from this powerful little book is that Lynn Freed truly does inspire."-- San Francisco Chronicle, PRAISE FORREADING, WRITING, AND LEAVING HOME "To the tiny list of necessary books for people who aspire to the writing life--Mystery and Manners, by Flannery O'Connor, and One Writer's Beginnings, by Eudora Welty--must now be addedReading, Writing, and Leaving Home."--The Washington Post Book World "Something for every writer, published or aspiring, to befriend over a period of years, a generous source of heat, heart, energy and consolation . . . What becomes clear from this powerful little book is that Lynn Freed truly does inspire."--San Francisco Chronicle, ADVANCE PRAISE FOR READING, WRITING, AND LEAVING HOME "Lynn Freed is a beautiful writer, dead-on brilliant, rich in humor, possessing a dark and comforting wisdom."- Anne LaMott "Freed's voice is individual-funny, sharp, trenchant, and with a great intellectual and emotional range. She is especially witty and smart in this form. This is a wonderful collection." - Diane Johnson --